multisyllable

[ muhl-ti-sil-uh-buh l ]

/ ˈmʌl tɪˌsɪl ə bəl /

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noun

Nearby words

multistate, multistep hydroplane, multistorey, multistory, multisyllabic, multisyllable, multisynaptic, multitask, multitasking, multitool, multitrack

Origin of multisyllable

First recorded in 1960–65; multi- + syllable

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Warren Commission (11 of 26): Hearings Vol. XI (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Multisyllable, mul-ti-sil′a-bl, n. a word of many syllables.
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