English Explanatory Dictionary

choreus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A trochee.
  2. A tribrach.

Word forms

choreus choreuses

Etymology

From Latin choreus, from Ancient Greek χορεῖος (khoreîos), related to χορός (khorós, “choir, chorus”).

Synonyms

choree

Derived words

choriambus
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