noun Download 🔗Share A line in a poem having five metrical feet. Examples : "The teacher explained that a line in Shakespeare's sonnets is often written in iambic pentameter, meaning it has five stressed syllables that alternate with unstressed syllables. " literature language style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Poetic metre in which each line has five feet. Examples : "The teacher explained that Shakespeare often wrote in iambic pentameter, a rhythm of ten syllables per line. " literature language grammar Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading