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Showing words for SCANSION using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Scansion
scansion
7 Letter Words for Scansion
caisson, canions, casinos, cassoni, nasions
6 Letter Words for Scansion
acinos, aconin, anions, assoin, canion, canons, cansos, casino, casson, coisns, conias, conins, cosins, nasion, nisnas, nissan, scions, sonica, sonics
5 Letter Words for Scansion
acoin, ancon, anion, anons, ascon, assoc, cains, canis, canns, canon, canos, canso, ciaos, cions, coins, conia, conin, conns, cosin, icons, incan, incas, ninos, nisan, nonas, nonic, oasis, oncia, oncin, oscan, oscin, ossia, saics, sains, sansi, sasin, scans, scian, scion, sinon, sison, socas, sonic
4 Letter Words for Scansion
ains, aion, anis, anni, anno, anns, anon, ansi, asci, asin, asio, assi, assn, cain, cann, cans, caon, cass, ciao, cion, coin, coni, conn, cons, coss, icao, icon, inca, inns, iocs, ions, isos, nain, naio, nais, naoi, naos, nasi, naso, nina, nona, ocas, onca, ossa, saco, sacs, saic, sain, sais, sans, scan, scsi, sian, sics, sina, sins, sion, soca, socs, sons
3 Letter Words for Scansion
ain, ais, anc, ann, ans, ass, cai, can, cia, cis, cns, con, cos, csi, iao, inc, inn, ins, ion, ios, isn, iso, nas, nco, nis, noa, non, nos, oas, oca, ois, ona, oni, ons, osi, sac, sai, san, sao, sci, sic, sin, sis, soc, son
Definitions for Scansion
[1] the metrical analysis of verse. The usual marks for scansion are ˘ for a short or unaccented syllable, ¯ or · for a long or accented syllable, ^ for a rest, | for a foot division, and ‖ for a caesura or pause.
[2] the analysis of the metrical structure of verse See quantity (def. 7), stress (def. 4)
Words nearby Scansion
scanning electron microscope, scanning force microscope, scanning line, scanning probe microscope, scanning tunneling microscope, scansion, scansorial, scant, scantling, scantlings, scanty
Origin of Scansion
1645–55; < Late Latin scānsiōn- (stem of scānsiō ), Latin: a climbing, equivalent to scāns(us ) (past participle of scandere to climb) + -iōn- -ion
Word origin for Scansion
C17: from Latin: climbing up, from scandere to climb, scan