Associations to the word «Trochaic»

Wiktionary

TROCHAIC, adjective. Referring to poetry composed of trochees, feet of one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable.
TROCHAIC, noun. A poetical composition of this kind.

Dictionary definition

TROCHAIC, adjective. Of or consisting of trochees; "trochaic dactyl".

Wise words

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