trisyllable Hear it!

trisyllable definition

tri·syl·la·ble (trī sil′ə bəl, trī′sil′-)

noun

a word of three syllables

Related Forms:

  • trisyllabic tri′·syl·lab′ic (trī′si lab′ik) adjective

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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