Amphibrach is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for AMPHIBRACH in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short
• a metrical foot consisting of a stressed syllable between two unstressed syllables or (in Greek and Latin) a long syllable between two short syllables.
• A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (~ -- ~); as, h/b/r/. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet#ic.
• a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember\')
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a metrical foot consisting of a long syllable between two short syllables in quantitative verse or of a stressed syllable between two unstressed syllables in accentual verse

Words related to AMPHIBRACH

amphibrachic28 amphibrachs25

Words that contain AMPHIBRACH

amphibrachs25 amphibrachic28

How to use AMPHIBRACH in a sentence

• But the adding of one short syllable, which is much practised in dramatic poetry, may be reckoned to convert the last foot into an amphibrach, though the adding of two cannot.
• So, too, of the Amphibrach, and any line reckoned Amphibrachic.

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