trochaic
Syllabification: (tro·cha·ic)
Pronunciation: /trōˈkā-ik/
Prosody
Definition of trochaic
adjective
noun
(usually trochaics)Origin:
late 16th century: via Latin from Greek trokhaikos, from trokhaios (see trochee)
late 16th century: via Latin from Greek trokhaikos, from trokhaios (see trochee)
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