Usually means: Seven metrical feet per line.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. heptameter: Merriam-Webster
  2. heptameter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heptameter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. heptameter: Collins English Dictionary
  5. heptameter: Wordnik
  6. heptameter: Wiktionary
  7. heptameter: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. heptameter: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. heptameter: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. heptameter: Dictionary.com
  11. Heptameter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. heptameter: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. HEPTAMETER: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heptameter)

▸ noun:  a line or verse containing seven metrical feet

Similar:
octameter, hexameter, heptapody, hendecameter, hexametre, pentameter, heptasyllable, heptastich, tetrameter, septenarius, more...

Opposite:
pentameter, hexameter, octameter, nonameter, decameter

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Similar:
octameter, hexameter, heptapody, hendecameter, hexametre, pentameter, heptasyllable, heptastich, tetrameter, septenarius, more...

Opposite:
pentameter, hexameter, octameter, nonameter, decameter



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