monopody

[ muh-nop-uh-dee ]

noun,plural mo·nop·o·dies.Prosody.
  1. a measure consisting of one foot.

Origin of monopody

1
From the Greek word monopodía, dating back to 1835–45. See monopode, -y3

Other words from monopody

  • mon·o·pod·ic [mon-uh-pod-ik], /ˌmɒn əˈpɒd ɪk/, adjective

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