English Explanatory Dictionary

iambic pentameter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A poetic meter consisting of lines with five iambic feet each, meaning the even syllables are dominant.

Pronunciation

/aɪˈæmbɪk pɛnˈtæmɪtə(ɹ)/

Word forms

iambic pentameter iambic pentameters
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