Definitions for: Metrical Unit


[n] a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm



Synonyms: foot, metrical foot

See Also: amphibrach, anapaest, anapest, beat, cadence, dactyl, dibrach, iamb, iambus, measure, meter, pyrrhic, spondee, trochee

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