English Explanatory Dictionary

tetrasyllable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A word comprising four syllables.

Pronunciation

tĕtrəsĭʹləbl /tɛtɹəˈsɪləbl/

Word forms

tetrasyllable tetrasyllables

Etymology

Formed from tetra- (“four”) + syllable; compare Ancient Greek τετρασύλλαβος (tetrasúllabos, “of four syllables”).

Derived words

tetrasyllabic
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