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acatalectic

adjective noun

(verse) metrically complete; especially having the full number of syllables in the final metrical foot

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Word length
11
Starts with
A
Ends with
C
Contains
CA
Scrabble score
17

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌeɪ.ˌkæt.ə.ˈlɛk.tɪk

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Definitions

adjective

  1. (verse) metrically complete; especially having the full number of syllables in the final metrical foot

noun

  1. (prosody) a line of verse that has the full number of syllables

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