duple rhythm
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noun Prosody.
a rhythmic pattern created by a succession of disyllabic feet.
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Origin of duple rhythm
First recorded in 1880–85
Words nearby duple rhythm
dupery, dupion, duplation, duple, Dupleix, duple rhythm, Duplessis-Mornay, duplet, duple time, duplex, duplex apartment
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