POLYSYLLABLE


Meaning of POLYSYLLABLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpä-lē-ˌsi-lə-bəl, ˌpä-lē-ˈ ]

noun

Etymology: modification of Medieval Latin polysyllaba, from feminine of polysyllabus

Date: 1570

: a polysyllabic word

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