Metrical unit
Metrical unit noun - (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm.
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Synonyms for Metrical unit
Metre and metrical unit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Metre" instead a noun phrase "Metrical unit".
Metre
Metre noun - The basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards).
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Synonyms for Metre
Metrical unit and metre are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Metrical unit" with "Metre", this terms are similar.
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