trochaic

About 0.14 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Composed of or relating to trochees, feet of one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable.
2. noun A poetical composition of this kind.

Similar words

tetrameter dimeter septenarius octameter catalectic tetrameters trochaick ditrochaic ditrochean tribrachic

Often followed by

tetrameter rhythm and verse foot feet tetrameters meter lines

Word family

trochaics