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limping iamb vs iambic trimeter

iambic trimeter vs limping iamb

limping iamb and iambic trimeter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
limping iamb Yes No No No
iambic trimeter Yes No No No
As nouns, iambic trimeter is a hypernym of limping iamb; that is, iambic trimeter is a word with a broader meaning than limping iamb:
  • limping iamb: an iambic verse in which the last foot is a spondee or trochee instead of an iambus.
  • iambic trimeter: a meter of poetry consisting of three iambic units per line.
limping iamb (noun) iambic trimeter (noun)
an iambic verse in which the last foot is a spondee or trochee instead of an iambus. a meter of poetry consisting of three iambic units per line.
Difference between limping iamb and iambic trimeter

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