English Explanatory Dictionary

pentasyllabic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having five syllables.
noun
  1. A word of five syllables; a pentasyllable.

Pronunciation

/ˌpɛn.tə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ /ˌpen.tə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/

Word forms

pentasyllabic pentasyllabics

Etymology

Late Latin pentasyllabos + English -ic

Synonyms

quinquesyllabic

Related words

polysyllabic

Derived words

pentasyllabically
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