"trimeter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɹɪmɪtəɹ/ [US], /ˈtɹaɪmɪtəɹ/ [US], /ˈtɹɪmɪtə(ɹ)/ [UK], /ˈtɹaɪmɪtə(ɹ)/ [UK] Forms: trimeters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪmɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: tri- + meter Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|tri|meter}} tri- + meter Head templates: {{en-noun}} trimeter (plural trimeters)
  1. A line in a poem having three metrical feet. Categories (topical): Poetry, Three
    Sense id: en-trimeter-en-noun-PT7zcs29 Disambiguation of Poetry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Three: 67 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with tri- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 80 20 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tri-: 49 51
  2. a poetic metre in which each line has three feet.
    Sense id: en-trimeter-en-noun-pIVZ-6i7 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with tri- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tri-: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: trimetre

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