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Ditrochee

Di-tro′chee

,
Noun.
[L.
ditrochaeus
, Gr. [GREEK];
δι-
=
δίσ-
twice + [GREEK] trochee.]
(Pros.)
A double trochee; a foot made up of two trochees.

Definition 2024


ditrochee

ditrochee

English

Noun

ditrochee (plural ditrochees)

  1. (poetry) A double trochee; a metrical foot made up of two trochees.