catalectic
/,kæt'əlɛktɪk/
noun
10 letters4 syllables16 points in Scrabble®20 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
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OTHER(prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot.
1
(verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot.
WORD FORMS
Related formcatalexis
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®20 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinatalecticcay
Starts & ends withC … C
Syllablescat · a · lec · tic
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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