Definitions for metre
Overview of noun metre
The noun metre has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. meter, metre, m
(the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards))
2. meter, metre, measure, beat, cadence
((prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse)
3. meter, metre, time
(rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration)
