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foot vs amphibrach

amphibrach vs foot

foot and amphibrach both are nouns.

foot is a verb but amphibrach is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foot Yes No Yes No
amphibrach Yes No No No
As nouns, amphibrach is a hyponym of foot; that is, amphibrach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than foot:
  • foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
  • amphibrach: a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember')
Other hyponyms of foot include dactyl, iamb, iambus, anapaest, anapest, trochee, spondee, dibrach, pyrrhic, iambic trimeter.
foot (noun) amphibrach (noun)
travel by walking a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember')
any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates
the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings
lowest support of a structure
a support resembling a pedal extremity
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
(prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
the lower part of anything
a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger
a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
foot (verb) amphibrach (verb)
add a column of numbers
walk
pay for something
Difference between foot and amphibrach

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