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dactyl

The correct spelling is dactyl.

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noun

IPA: /ˈdæktɪɫ/

Say it like: Dac-tyl

The correct spelling is dactyl. A poetical foot of three syllables (— ⏑ ⏑), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A poetical foot of three syllables (— ⏑ ⏑), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented.

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