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Amphibrach Moderate

Amphibrach has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember')

2

A metrical foot in ancient Greek or Latin consisting of two short syllables surrounding one long one (e.g. amāta).

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
metrical foot
Rhyming Words
ach bach hach rach tach lach mach zach nach coach trach poach peach leach loach beach roach reach meach hrach
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