pyrrhic
US'pıərık
معنی فارسی
يکجور رقص نظامي يا جنگي در يونان باستان
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
- an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
- of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece “pyrrhic dance movements”
- of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables “pyrrhic verses”
- of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans) “a Pyrrhic victory” “Pertains to noun: Pyrrhus”