caesura

Meaning of caesura

noun

(in Greek and Latin verse) a break between words within a metrical foot.

mid 16th century: from Latin, from caes- ‘cut, hewn’, from the verb caedere .

Information about caesura

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of caesura is: caesuras.
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Hyphenation of caesura

caesura

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • caesura is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Translation of caesura

Anagrams of caesura

auresca

Words that rhyme with caesura

Sura, sura, Asura, asura, kadsura, cesura, Xiphisura, incisura, misura, Mansura, Cynosura, Xiphosura, xiphosura, commissura, contrafissura, fissura, scissura, cæsura

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