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meter vs metrical

metrical vs meter

meter is a noun but metrical is not a noun.

meter is not an adjective while metrical is an adjective.

meter is a verb but metrical is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meter Yes No Yes No
metrical No Yes No No
meter (noun) metrical (noun)
any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
meter (adjective) metrical (adjective)
based on the meter as a standard of measurement
the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
meter (verb) metrical (verb)
measure with a meter
stamp with a meter indicating the postage
Difference between meter and metrical

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