Synonyms for dactyl

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digit · dactylus

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A metrical foot of three syllables of the shape | – ⏖ |

Related words

Phrases

double dactyl

Forms

Plural

dactyls → digits, dactyli…

Example sentences

• digit 25 times 6 equals 1_0. What is the missing digit?

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

digit²

8 letters

dactylus

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (digit² = 2 syllables).