TROCHAIC meaning: Stressed followed by unstressed syllables

We found 22 dictionaries that define the word trochaic:

General (19 matching dictionaries)

trochaic: Merriam-Webster
trochaic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
trochaic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
trochaic: Collins English Dictionary
trochaic: Vocabulary.com
trochaic: Wordnik
trochaic: Wiktionary
trochaic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
trochaic: Infoplease Dictionary
trochaic: Dictionary.com
Trochaic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Trochaic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
trochaic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
trochaic: Rhymezone
Trochaic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
trochaic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
trochaic: FreeDictionary.org
trochaic: Mnemonic Dictionary
trochaic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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trochaic: Encyclopedia

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trochaic: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

trochaic: The Folk File

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Definitions from Wiktionary (trochaic)

▸ adjective: Composed of or relating to trochees, feet of one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable.
▸ noun: A poetical composition of this kind.

Opposite:

iambic

Phrases:

Trochaic tetrameter, Trochaic octameter, more...

Adjectives:

stress, iambic, unrhymed, pure, brisk, regular, foot, called, truncated, english, kindred

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