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metre British English spelling


metre - noun

  • 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

    • metre - thesaurus

    beat   cadence   measure   meter American English spelling   time  


    View spelling list Words ending in re and learn about the word metre in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 25. Word endings: -er, -ar, -or, -our, re, a and -ery, -ary.

    Scrabble score for metre

    m is 3 e is 1 t is 1 r is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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