adj.
Of, relating to, or consisting of spondees.
[French spondaïque, from Late Latin spondaicus, alteration of spondīacus, from Greek spondeiakos, from spondeios, spondee. See spondee.]
Dictionary:
spon·da·ic (spŏn-dā'ĭk)
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[French spondaïque, from Late Latin spondaicus, alteration of spondīacus, from Greek spondeiakos, from spondeios, spondee. See spondee.]
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(prosody) of or consisting of spondees
Pertains to noun: spondee (meaning #1)
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