PENTAMETER


Meaning of PENTAMETER in English

pen ‧ tam ‧ e ‧ ter /penˈtæmətə, penˈtæmɪtə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

a line of poetry with five beats, or the beat of a poem like this

⇨ ↑ iambic pentameter

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.