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pythiambic

pythiambic adjective: describing Pythian verse that has an iambic form.

Adjective

pythiambic (not comparable)

  1. Describing Pythian verse that has an iambic form.

Questions about pythiambic

What does pythiambic mean?
Pythiambic means describing Pythian verse that has an iambic form.
What part of speech is pythiambic?
Pythiambic is an adjective.

Words near pythiambic in the dictionary

  1. pythagorizing
  2. Pythia
  3. pythiaceous
  4. pythiad
  5. pythiads
  6. pythiambic
  7. Pythian
  8. Pythian Apollo
  9. Pythian verse
  10. Pythians
  11. Pythias

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