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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Dis*syl"la*ble\ (?; 277), n. [F. dissyllabe, L.
disyllabus, adj., of two syllables, fr. Gr. ?; di- = di`s-
twice + ? syllable. See {Syllable}.]
A word of two syllables; as, pa-per.
| Pronunciation: | di'silubul | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a word having two syllables | ||
| Synonyms: | disyllable | ||
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| Definition: | \Dis*syl"la*ble\ (?; 277), n. [F. dissyllabe, L.
disyllabus, adj., of two syllables, fr. Gr. ?; di- = di`s-
twice + ? syllable. See {Syllable}.]
A word of two syllables; as, pa-per.
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