Metrical Units With An Unstressed And A Stressed Syllable Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	99%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • An iamb
	95%	10		A foot comprising of an unstressed syllable, followed by a stressed syllable, followed by an unstressed syllable
	noun • a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember')
	94%	10		Metrical foot consisting of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables and one stressed syllable
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