tetrameter
Syllabification: (te·tram·e·ter)
Pronunciation: /teˈtramitər/
Definition of tetrameter
noun
ProsodyOrigin:
early 17th century: from late Latin tetrametrus, from Greek tetrametros, from tetra- 'four' + metron 'measure'
early 17th century: from late Latin tetrametrus, from Greek tetrametros, from tetra- 'four' + metron 'measure'