pentameter

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Phonetic Respelling: [ pen-tam-i-ter ]

Definition: Play

n. a line of verse in prosody containing five units or feet

Sentence: Play Play

He wrote his poetry in pentameter.

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He wrote his poetry in pentameter.

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Iambic pentameter is used in poetry.

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Sonnets are often written in iambic pentameter.

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Synonyms: Play

verse with 5units; verse line; line of verse

Antonyms: Play

novel

How many syllables in pentameter?

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Divide pentameter into syllables:

pen-tam-e-ter

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