heptameter
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/hepˈtæmɪtər/
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/hepˈtæmɪtə(r)/
noun
R
A line of poetry with seven metrical units, each usually containing one stressed and one or two unstressed syllables.
The poet wrote a verse using heptameter, which gave the lines a rhythmic flow.
translation
A line of poetry with seven metrical units, each usually containing one stressed and one or two unstressed syllables.
Word Forms
Plural
heptameters