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Trisyllable

Definition: A word or a unit of spoken language consisting of three syllables.

Sense 1 (Part of Speech: Noun):

A trisyllable is a word that is composed of three syllables. It is a linguistic unit that helps in understanding the structure of words. Trisyllables can be found in various languages, and they often add rhythm and depth to the spoken word.

Example Sentence: "Happiness" is a trisyllable, consisting of three syllables: "hap-pi-ness".

Sense 2 (Part of Speech: Adjective):

In grammar, the term "trisyllable" is also used to describe a word that has three syllables. It is used to classify and analyze words based on their syllabic structure.

Example Sentence: The word "interesting" is a trisyllable adjective, with the syllables "in-ter-est-ing".

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