Definition of amphibrach
English to English noun - a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember')
source: WordNet 3.0 - A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (⌣ -- ⌣); as, hăbēr&ebreve;. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet\'b6ic.
source: Webster 1913
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amphibrach, amphoric, amberjack, ambrosiac, ambreic, amperage, ambrosia, ambrosiaceae, aminopherase, anaphoric, ambrose, ambiparous, anabrus, anniverse, anvers, anaprox
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