a 1 n 1 a 1 p 3 e 1 s 1 t 1
7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
originFrom Latin anapaestus, from Ancient Greek ἀνάπαιστος (anápaistos, “struck back, reversed [relative to dactyl]”), from ἀνά (aná, “back”) + παίω (paíō, “to strike”).
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