hexasyllable

[hek-suh-sil-uh-buh l]

noun

a word or line of verse of six syllables.

Origin of hexasyllable

hexa- + syllable

Related formshex·a·syl·lab·ic

[hek-suh-si-lab-ik] /ˌhɛk sə sɪˈlæb ɪk/, adjective

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