eng: pyrrhic

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Meaning
means	(noun) a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables pyrrhic, dibrach
means	(noun) an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare pyrrhic
means	(adjective) of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece; "pyrrhic dance movements" pyrrhic
means	(adjective) of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables; "pyrrhic verses" pyrrhic
means	(adjective) of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans); "a Pyrrhic victory" pyrrhic