Metrical foot
Metrical foot noun - (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm.
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Synonyms for Metrical foot
Trochee and metrical foot are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Trochee" with "Metrical foot", this terms are similar.
Trochee
Trochee noun - A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed syllables.
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Synonyms for Trochee
Metrical foot and trochee are semantically related. You can use "Metrical foot" instead a noun "Trochee".
Nearby Word: troche
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Trochee and Metrical foot. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/metrical_foot/trochee
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