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protopoetic

protopoetic adjective: relating to an early stage in the development of poetry as an art form.

Adjective

protopoetic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to an early stage in the development of poetry as an art form.

Origin of protopoetic

From proto- + poetic.

Questions about protopoetic

What does protopoetic mean?
Protopoetic means relating to an early stage in the development of poetry as an art form.
What part of speech is protopoetic?
Protopoetic is an adjective.

Words near protopoetic in the dictionary

  1. protopodite
  2. protopodites
  3. protopoditic
  4. protopodium
  5. protopods
  6. protopoetic
  7. protopolygonatoside
  8. protopope
  9. protopopes
  10. protoporcelain
  11. protoporcelains

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