DECASYLLABIC


Meaning of DECASYLLABIC in English

I. |dekə+ adjective

Etymology: probably from French décasyllabique, from Greek dekasyllabos decasyllabic (from deka- deca- + syllabē syllable) + French -ique -ic — more at syllable

: having or composed of verses that have 10 syllables

II. noun

( -s )

: a line of 10 syllables

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