Definition of metre

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  • metre is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • metre is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
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Definition of metre

  • rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. meter
    2. time
  • (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. beat
    2. cadence
    3. measure
    4. meter
  • the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. m
    2. meter

See definition of metre in Merriam Webster