anapestic

English - Turkish

Definition of anapestic in English Turkish dictionary

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English - English

Definition of anapestic in English English dictionary

of, or relating to, or composed of an anapest

of, or relating to, certain beats in specific types of drum rhythms, e.g. specific beats within the part played by the "surdo" drum. Surdo literally means "deaf" in Brasilian Portuguese, and the surdo drums play the bass parts in a samba rhythm as performed by a batucada (drumming ensemble) during the Carnaval celebration

of, or relating to, one of the distinct beats in a (human?) heartbeat pattern

of, or relating to, a rhythmic pattern used in certain forms of poetry (see also limeric or limerick)

{a} pertaining to the anapest

(of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one

Pertaining to an anapest; consisting of an anapests; as, an anapestic meter, foot, verse

of, or relating to, certain beats in specific types of drum rhythms, e.g. specific beats within the part played by the "surdo" drum (surdo literally means "deaf" in Brasilian Portuguese, and the surdo drums play the bass parts in a samba rhythm as performed by a batucada (drumming ensemble) during the Carnaval celebration

{s} (Poetry) containing anapaests (foot consisting of two short syllables followed by one long)

Anapestic measure or verse

anapestical

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anapaestic

{s} (Poetry) containing anapaests (foot consisting of two short syllables followed by one long)

Hyphenation

an·a·pes·tic