brachycatalectic
brachycatalectic noun: a verse that is two syllables short for a metre.
Noun
brachycatalectic (plural brachycatalectics)
Forms of brachycatalectic
| plural | brachycatalectics |
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Origin of brachycatalectic
From brachy- + catalectic.
Words that rhyme with brachycatalectic
- symplectic
- apoplectic
- dialectic
- hectic
- smectic
- analectic
- anorectic
- catalectic
- eclectic
- eutectic
- monolectic
- pectic
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- plectic
- polylectic
- syntectic
- acatalectic
- acathectic
- anatectic
- antiapoplectic
- anticachectic
- anticataplectic
- anticathectic
- antiplectic
- cachectic
- cataplectic
- catatectic
- cathectic
- cosymplectic
- cotectic
- countercathectic
- demodectic
- diaplectic
- dicatalectic
- dyslectic
- dystectic
- ecolectic
- ephectic
- hyosymplectic
- hypercatalectic
- hypereutectic
- hypoeutectic
- ideolectic
- idiolectic
- karyorrhectic
- lectic
- metaplectic
- metatectic
- methectic
- metriplectic
- monotectic
- multisymplectic
- nektic
- nondialectic
- noneclectic
- nonsymplectic
- oligolectic
- orectic
- orthosymplectic
- paraplectic
- periplectic
Questions about brachycatalectic
- What does brachycatalectic mean?
- Brachycatalectic means a verse that is two syllables short for a metre.
- What part of speech is brachycatalectic?
- Brachycatalectic is a noun.
- What is the plural of brachycatalectic?
- The plural of brachycatalectic is brachycatalectics.
Words near brachycatalectic in the dictionary
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