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cae·su·ra (ce·su·ra)
 caesura (cesura)
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- pronunciation:
- sih
zhu
r
[or]
sih
zu
r
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
caesurae, caesuras, cesurae, cesuras |
| definition: |
a break or hesitation in a line of verse, usu. necessitated by the sense of the words.
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| related words: |
pause |
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| derivation: |
caesural (adj.) |
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