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Definition of pyrrhic

pyrrhic - adj. of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans); of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables; of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece; noun an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare; a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables.



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