unstressed

n a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember')

n a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables

the gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or syllable as in `squire' for `esquire'

a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables

a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables