Term: iamb: a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
Broader: metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | Unrelated: rebirth: the revival of learning and culture
Broader: metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | Unrelated: cyclops: (Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead
Broader: metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | Unrelated: aphasmidia: one of two subgroups of Nematoda used in some classification systems
Broader: metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | Unrelated: stableman: someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses
Broader: metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | Unrelated: seahorse: small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position
Broader: metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | Unrelated: avant-garde: any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
Broader: metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | Unrelated: sport: a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
Broader: metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | Unrelated: soapwort gentian: erect perennial of wet woodlands of North America having leaves and flower buds resembling those of soapwort
Broader: metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | Unrelated: phrase: a short musical passage
Broader: metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | Unrelated: sorrel: large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces