Associations to the word «Tetrameter»

Wiktionary

TETRAMETER, noun. (poetry) A line in a poem having four metrical feet.
TETRAMETER, noun. (prosody) A poetic metre in which each line has four feet.

Dictionary definition

TETRAMETER, noun. A verse line having four metrical feet.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats