pyrrhic English

Meaning pyrrhic meaning

What does pyrrhic mean?

pyrrhic

— adjective of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans) a Pyrrhic victory

— adjective of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables pyrrhic verses

— adjective of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece pyrrhic dance movements

— noun an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare

— noun a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables

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What other words have the same or similar meaning as pyrrhic?

pyrrhic English » English

dibrach

war dance