Home › Words › D › dimeterdimeter/ˈdɪmɪtəɹ/dimeter means A line in a poem having two metrical feet.dimeter is pronounced /ˈdɪmɪtəɹ/.EtymologyFrom di- (“two”) + -meter.nounA line in a poem having two metrical feet.A poetic metre in which each line has two feet.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.tetrameter 76% match — A line in a poem having four metrical feet. vs dimeter →dipody 73% match — A unit of two metrical feet. vs dimeter →dipodic 72% match — Consisting of two metrical feet. vs dimeter →pentameter 71% match — A line in a poem having five metrical feet. vs dimeter →diiambus 70% match — A double iambus; a metrical foot consisting of two iambs. vs dimeter →ditrochee 70% match — A double trochee; a metrical foot made up of two trochees. vs dimeter →monometer 70% match — A line of verse containing a single metrical foot. vs dimeter →diiambic 69% match — In or relating to the diiambus meter. vs dimeter →