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tetrameter
noun
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Definition of tetrameter:

tetrameter (noun):
noun. a verse line having four metrical feet.
a line of verse consisting either of four dipodies (as in classical iambic, trochaic, and anapestic verse) or four metrical feet (as in modern english verse)

Synonyms for tetrameter:

pentameterswingdrumrhythmtrimetermovementhexametermeterswaylilt

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