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trisyllable

/trɪˈsɪləbəl/ noun · British & US
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What does trisyllable mean?

noun

A word with three syllables. A trisyllable is a unit of measurement in poetry, equal to three syllables.

Example

"The poet carefully crafted her verse to ensure the trisyllable meter was maintained throughout the poem."

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