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syllable
 
Noun syllable has 1 sense
  1. syllable - a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme; "the word `pocket' has two syllables"
    --1 is a kind of     language unit, linguistic unit
    --1 is a part of word
    --1 has particulars:
     penult, penultima, penultimate; antepenult, antepenultimate; reduplication; solfa syllable
    Derived forms: verb syllabicate1, verb syllabize1, verb syllabize2, verb syllabify1
syllabicate syllabication syllabicity syllabification syllabify syllabii syllabise syllabize syllable syllable structure syllabled syllables syllabous syllabub syllabus syllabuses syllepsis

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