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Showing words for SPONDEE using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Spondee
depones, spondee
6 Letter Words for Spondee
depone, depose, donees, epodes, opened, peones, sepone, speedo
5 Letter Words for Spondee
deens, deeps, denes, dense, doesn, donee, dopes, enode, epode, needs, neeps, nodes, nopes, nosed, opens, pedes, peens, pends, pened, pense, peons, ponds, pones, posed, psend, sneed, sonde, speed, speen, spend, spode
4 Letter Words for Spondee
deen, deep, dees, dene, dens, depe, doen, does, done, dons, dope, dops, dose, eden, ende, endo, ends, ened, enes, ense, eons, epos, esne, esop, neds, need, neep, neps, nese, node, nods, noes, nope, nose, odes, ones, oped, open, opes, peds, peed, peen, pees, pend, pene, pens, peon, peso, pods, pond, pone, pons, pose, seed, seen, seep, send, sene, sepd, sepn, sned, snee, snod, snop, sond, sone, sope, sped, spod
3 Letter Words for Spondee
dee, den, dep, des, doe, don, dop, dos, dso, dsp, edo, edp, eds, een, end, ene, ens, eon, eos, esd, ese, esp, ned, nee, neo, nep, nod, nos, ode, ods, oes, one, ons, ope, ops, ose, pdn, ped, pee, pen, pes, pod, pon, pos, sed, see, sen, sep, sod, son, sop
Definitions for Spondee
[1] a foot of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter. Symbol :
[2] prosody a metrical foot consisting of two long syllables (– –)
Words nearby Spondee
spokewise, spolia opima, spoliate, spoliation, spondaic, spondee, spondulicks, spondulix, spondylalgia, spondylarthritis, spondylitis
Origin of Spondee
1350–1400; Middle English sponde < Latin spondēus < Greek spondeîos, derivative of spondḗ libation
Word origin for Spondee
C14: from Old French spondée, from Latin spondēus, from Greek spondeios, from spondē a ritual libation; from the use of spondee in the music that characteristically accompanied such ceremonies