Tetrameter
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tetrameter is a noun meaning (poetry) A line in a poem having four metrical feet.
Meaning
(poetry) A line in a poem having four metrical feet.
More Meanings
- (prosody) A poetic metre in which each line has four feet.
Word Forms
- tetrameters
- tetrametre
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include iambic, trochaic, catalectic, anapestic, anapaestic, tetrametre.
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