n. a common meter in poetry consisting of an unrhymed line with five feet or accents each foot containing an unaccented syllable and an accented syllable
Sonnets are often written in iambic pentameter.
Sonnets are often written in iambic pentameter.
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meter in poetry; poetry meter; rhythm in poetry
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