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metrical vs meter

meter vs metrical

metrical is not a noun while meter is a noun.

metrical is an adjective but meter is not an adjective.

metrical is not a verb while meter is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
metrical No Yes No No
meter Yes No Yes No
metrical (noun) meter (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)
metrical (adjective) meter (adjective)
based on the meter as a standard of measurement
the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
metrical (verb) meter (verb)
measure with a meter
stamp with a meter indicating the postage
Difference between metrical and meter

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