Caesura
nounsɪ'ʒʊrə
Noun
a pause or interruption (as in a conversation)
“after an ominous caesura the preacher continued”
Type of:BreakPauseSuspensiona break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
Type of:ProsodyInflection
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- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA
Similar Words
- Caesural