- multisyllable
- \\ˈməltə̇+ˌ-\ noun
Etymology: multi- + syllable: a word of many syllables
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/mul"ti sil'euh beuhl/, n.polysyllable.[1960-65; MULTI- + SYLLABLE]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
multisyllable
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Multisyllable — Mul ti*syl la*ble, n. [Multi + syllable.] A word of many syllables; a polysyllable. [R.] {Mul ti*syl*lab ic}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
multisyllable — /mul ti sil euh beuhl/, n. polysyllable. [1960 65; MULTI + SYLLABLE] * * * … Universalium
multisyllable — mul·ti·syllable … English syllables
multisyllable — mul′ti•syl la•ble n … From formal English to slang
Multisyllabic — Multisyllable Mul ti*syl la*ble, n. [Multi + syllable.] A word of many syllables; a polysyllable. [R.] {Mul ti*syl*lab ic}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stuttering — or stammering or dysphemia Speech defect affecting the rhythm and fluency of speech, with involuntary repetition of sounds or syllables and intermittent blocking or prolongation of sounds, syllables, and words. Stutterers consistently have… … Universalium
multisyllability — ˌməltə̇ˌsiləˈbiləd.ē noun Etymology: multisyllable + ity : the quality or state of being multisyllabic … Useful english dictionary
