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iambic trimeter vs foot

foot vs iambic trimeter

iambic trimeter and foot both are nouns.

iambic trimeter is not a verb while foot is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
iambic trimeter Yes No No No
foot Yes No Yes No
As nouns, foot is a hypernym of iambic trimeter; that is, foot is a word with a broader meaning than iambic trimeter:
  • iambic trimeter: a meter of poetry consisting of three iambic units per line.
  • foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
Other hypernyms of iambic trimeter include metrical foot, metrical unit.
iambic trimeter (noun) foot (noun)
a meter of poetry consisting of three iambic units per line. travel by walking
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
iambic trimeter (verb) foot (verb)
add a column of numbers
walk
pay for something
Difference between iambic trimeter and foot

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