Iambus is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 112 anagrams from letters in iambus (abimsu).
1580-90; Latin Greek íambos
As has already been said, the iambus is the common foot of English verse.
Such a foot is called an iambus (plural, iambuses, or the Latin iambi), and the form of verse is called iambic.
The second pda of this stanza is wanting an iambus in its middle part.
An iambus is a two-syllable foot accented on the last syllable.
In the iambic and trochaic metres other feet are often substituted for the iambus and the trochee, but without change of rhythm.
He could make Greek iambics, and doubted whether the bishop knew the difference between an iambus and a trochee.
Antispast, an′ti-spast, n. in metre, a foot composed of an iambus and a trochee.
In place of the iambus, a Tribrach ( ) may stand in any foot but the last.
The metre is dochmiac, each dochmius consisting of an iambus followed by a cretic, .
The foot consisting of an unaccented followed by an accented syllable is called an iambus.