choriambus
[ kawr-ee-am-buhs, kohr- ]
noun,plural cho·ri·am·bi [kawr-ee-am-bahy kohr-], /ˌkɔr iˈæm baɪ ˌkoʊr-/, cho·ri·am·bus·es.
Origin of choriambus
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How to use choriambus in a sentence
The choriambus is a verse-foot consisting of a trochee united with and preceding an iambus, -∪∪-.
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