English dictionary

dactylic

/d/&/k't/I/l/I/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

of or consisting of dactyls

adj.pert

Examples
Dactylic meter.

Source: WordNet 3.0
Pertaining to, consisting chiefly or wholly of, dactyls; as, <i>dactylic</i> verses.

adjective

Source: webster1913

A line consisting chiefly or wholly of dactyls; as, these lines are <i>dactylics</i>.

noun

Source: webster1913