Metre

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Chiefly British Variant of meter1.
  • n. Chiefly British Variant of meter2.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The rhythm or measure in verse and musical composition.
  • v. To put into metrical form.
  • n. The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités). It is equal to 39+47⁄127 (approximately 39.37) imperial inches.
  • v. Alternative spelling of meter.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See meter.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See meter.
  • n. See meter.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
  • n. rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
  • n. the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    meter   
    Form
    metrology    metric   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    m   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Demeter    Peter    beater    cheater    depleter    dieter    eater    heater    kilometre    liter   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    versification    couplet    rhyme    diction    cadence    grammar    pronunciation    rhythm    verse    prosody