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meter vs polymetry

polymetry vs meter

meter and polymetry both are nouns.

meter is a verb but polymetry is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meter Yes No Yes No
polymetry Yes No No No
As nouns, polymetry is a hyponym of meter; that is, polymetry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than meter:
  • meter: rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
  • polymetry: The combining of different metres simultaneously.
meter (noun) polymetry (noun)
any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity The combining of different metres simultaneously.
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 (verb) polymetry (verb)
measure with a meter
stamp with a meter indicating the postage
Difference between meter and polymetry

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