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Noun
metrical foot
has 1 sense
metrical foot
,
foot
,
metrical unit
- a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
--
1
is a kind of
meter
,
metre
,
measure
,
beat
,
cadence
--
1
has particulars:
dactyl
;
iamb
,
iambus
;
anapest
,
anapaest
;
amphibrach
;
trochee
;
spondee
;
pyrrhic
,
dibrach
,
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