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metrical.

Relating to poetic meter.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈmɛtɹɪkl̩/
  1. Relating to poetic meter.

  2. Having a regular rhythm.

  3. Of or pertaining to measurement.

  4. Relating to birth certificates.

    Eastern · Europe
    metrical records / metrical books
Where this word comes from

From New Latin metricus + -al. For sense 4: Compare Russian метри́ческий (metríčeskij).

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