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iambic trimeter vs metrical unit

metrical unit vs iambic trimeter

iambic trimeter and metrical unit both are nouns.

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

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