Trochaic

What do we mean by trochaic?

Of, relating to, or consisting of trochees. adjective

Pertaining to or characteristic of a trochee: as, trochaic rhythm.

Constituting or equivalent to a trochee: as, a trochaic foot.

Consisting or composed of trochees: as, trochaic verses.

A trochaic verse or period. noun

Of or pertaining to trochees; consisting of trochees. adjective

A trochaic verse or measure. noun

Referring to poetry composed of trochees, feet of one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable. adjective

A poetical composition of this kind. noun

Of or consisting of trochees adjective

A poetical composition of this kind.

Words that are spelled similarly to trochaic:
trochaic, archaic, trophic, trochar, trochal, trochoid, trochil, trocha, trochilic, trochi, prochain.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word trochaic:
octameter, septenarius, catalectic, tetrameter, dimeter, trochee, dactylic, iambic, caesura, hexameter, pentameter, metrical, syllable, syllables, longfellow, rhyme, meter, metre, stressed, substitution, stress, verses, verse, poetic, pattern, poem, epic, foot, rhythm, finnish, feet, poetry, pairs, lines, word, latin, sequence, occur, greek, line, falls, ancient, consists, thought, example, forms, eight, sometimes, followed, short, popular.

Adjectives that are often used to describe trochaic:
stress, iambic, unrhymed, pure, brisk, regular, foot, called, truncated, english, kindred, long, typical, stressed, syllabled, dactylo, rhymed.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective trochaic:
tetrameter, verse, rhythm, tetrameters, feet, lines, foot, meter, metre, line, measure, catalectic, movement, substitution, rhythms, verses, measures, pattern, metres, pentameter, septenarii, dimeter, words, meters, trimeter, caesura, septenarius, beat, word, inversion, substitutions, cadence, couplets, effect, hexameter, poems, iambic, patterns, octameter, stress, poem, endings, ending, grouping, dipodies, template, quatrains, dimeters, termination, inversions, dipody, tendency, stanzas, couplet, languages, bias, lilt, passage, scene, sequence, scheme, scansion, tripody, brachycatalectic, accent, constraint, variation, stanza, quatrain, octameters, sequences, phrase, songs, metron, acatalectic, pentameters, rhymes, passages, median, second, phrasing, alternation, octonarii, beginnings, shortening, rhyme.

Words that sound like trochaic:
trochaic, tragic, tronic, trawick, toczek, trochees, tropic, triassic, trochee, tajik, trash talk, tragique, dromic, trucha, tricha, taricha, trulock, traweek, trichys, trick, traffic, toxic, tonic, terrific, tric, trafic, triptych, trophic, tomic, troche, trichome, tradic, trochlear, traik, troch, tryptic, tomich, trichion, triadic, turkic, trisomic, troc, treelike, trichy, taktik, trichina, trollius, trevithick, toxique, triac, trachurus, tricky dick, trichet, tricho, trikk, turkey oak.