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SPRUNG RHYTHM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sprung rhythm mean?
• SPRUNG RHYTHM (noun)
The noun SPRUNG RHYTHM has 1 sense:
1. a poetic rhythm that imitates the rhythm of speech
Familiarity information: SPRUNG RHYTHM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A poetic rhythm that imitates the rhythm of speech
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("sprung rhythm" is a kind of...):
poetic rhythm; prosody; rhythmic pattern ((prosody) a system of versification)
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