hex ‧ am ‧ e ‧ ter /hekˈsæmətə, hekˈsæmɪtə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] technical
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: Greek , from hexa- ( ⇨ ↑ hexadecimal ) + metron 'measure' ]
a line of poetry with six main beats
hex ‧ am ‧ e ‧ ter /hekˈsæmətə, hekˈsæmɪtə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] technical
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: Greek , from hexa- ( ⇨ ↑ hexadecimal ) + metron 'measure' ]
a line of poetry with six main beats
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012