pyrrhic
definition: of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits, especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans
example: The abundance of casualties rendered it a pyrrhic victory.
speech part: adjective
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definition: of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables
example: pyrrhic verses
speech part: adjective
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definition: of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece
example: pyrrhic dance movements
speech part: adjective
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definition: an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
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speech part: noun
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definition: a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
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speech part: noun
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dibrach