| Pronunciation: | | 'anu`peest
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables |
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ANAPAEST is a 8 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | anapest |
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| | See Also: | | foot, metrical foot, metrical unit |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \An`a*p[ae]st\, Anapaestic \An`a*p[ae]s"tic\
Same as {Anapest}, {Anapestic}.
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