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1. (adj.) trochaic
pertaining to the trochee.
2. trochaic
consisting of or employing a trochee or trochees.
3. (n.) trochaic
Usu., trochaics. a verse or poem written in trochees.
Etymology: (1580–90; < L trochaicus < Gk trochaïkós=trocha(îos)trochee+-ikos -ic)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) trochaic
of or consisting of trochees
"trochaic dactyl"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) trochaic
alt. of Trochaical
2. (noun) trochaic
a trochaic verse or measure
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