Search Result for "metrical_unit":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm;
[syn: metrical foot, foot, metrical unit]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

metrical unit n 1: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm [syn: metrical foot, foot, metrical unit]