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Iamb (poetry) An iamb /ËaÉªÃ¦m/ or iambus is a metrical foot used in various types of poetry. Originally the term referred to one of the feet of the quantitative meter of classical Greek prosody: a short syllable followed by a long syllable (as in delay).
Examples of Iambic By YourDictionary Iambic is defined as poetic verse that is made up of iambs, which are metrical feet with two syllables. In certain types of iambic poetry, each line consists of one or more iambs. Iambs: The Basis of Iambic Poetry The first syllable in an iamb is unaccented and the second is accented.