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trochaic (adj.)

"composed of trochees," 1580s, from Middle French trochaïque (1540s) or directly from Latin trochaicus, from Greek trokhaikos "pertaining to or consisting of trochees," from trokhaios (see trochee).

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Definitions of trochaic from WordNet

trochaic (adj.)
of or consisting of trochees;
trochaic dactyl
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