German Meaning of metre

Meter

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Definitions and Meaning of metre in English

Wordnet

metre (n)

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration

Webster

metre (n.)

Rhythmical arrangement of syllables or words into verses, stanzas, strophes, etc.; poetical measure, depending on number, quantity, and accent of syllables; rhythm; measure; verse; also, any specific rhythmical arrangements; as, the Horatian meters; a dactylic meter.

A poem.

A measure of length, equal to 39.37 English inches, the standard of linear measure in the metric system of weights and measures. It was intended to be, and is very nearly, the ten millionth part of the distance from the equator to the north pole, as ascertained by actual measurement of an arc of a meridian. See Metric system, under Metric.

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Meter

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards), (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse, rhythm

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