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choriambuses

choriambuses is the plural of choriambus.

Meaning of choriambus

Noun

choriambus (plural choriambuses or choriambi)

  1. A metrical foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the others short; a choreus, or trochee, united with an iambus.
    Synonyms:
    choriamb

Questions about choriambuses

What is choriambuses the plural of?
Choriambuses is the plural of choriambus.

Words near choriambuses in the dictionary

  1. choriambi
  2. choriambic
  3. choriambics
  4. choriambs
  5. choriambus
  6. choriambuses
  7. choriamniotic
  8. choriatiki
  9. choric
  10. chorine
  11. chorinergic

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