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monometer
[ muh-nom-i-ter ]
/ məˈnɒm ɪ tər /
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noun Prosody.
a line of verse of one measure or foot.
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Origin of monometer
OTHER WORDS FROM monometer
mon·o·met·ri·cal [mon-uh-me-tri-kuhl], /ˌmɒn əˈmɛ trɪ kəl/, mon·o·met·ric, adjectiveWords nearby monometer
monomark, monomer, monomerous, monometallic, monometallism, monometer, monomethylamine, monomethylhydrazine, monomial, monomode, monomolecular
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How to use monometer in a sentence
In like manner we have anapestic lines of all lengths from monometer to hexameter.
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British Dictionary definitions for monometer
monometer
/ (mɒˈnɒmɪtə) /
noun
prosody a line of verse consisting of one metrical foot
Derived forms of monometer
monometrical (ˌmɒnəʊˈmɛtrɪkəl) or monometric, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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