noun🔗ShareЯмбA metrical foot in verse consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.""The student explained that an iamb is a two-syllable unit in poetry, like the sound of the word 're-PEAT'." "Студент объяснил, что ямб — это двусложная единица в поэзии, как звук слова 're-PEAT'.literaturelanguagelinguisticswritingartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading