AMPHIBRACHS

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There are 2 meanings of the word Amphibrachs.

A metrical foot in ancient greek or latin consisting of two short syllables surrounding one long one (e.g. amāta).

A metrical foot in modern prosody, consisting of three syllables, the middle one of which is stressed (e.g. jamaica).

"The word 'amphibrachs' comes from the Greek word 'amphibraquhein' meaning 'short-long-short'."

"In poetry, amphibrachs are often used in the composition of verses."

"The sonnet had a beautiful rhythmic pattern consisting of amphibrachs."

"In the English language, words like 'remember' and 'forgetting' can be considered amphibrachs."

"The use of amphibrachs can create a pleasant musical effect in song lyrics."

Is AMPHIBRACHS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, amphibrachs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AMPHIBRACHS has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.

Is AMPHIBRACHS a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, amphibrachs is valid for Words With Friends

Valid Word
AMPHIBRACHS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.

Is AMPHIBRACHS a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, amphibrachs is valid for WordFeud

Valid Word
AMPHIBRACHS has a WORDFEUD points total of 28.