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Dissyllable

Dissyllable \Dis*syl"la*ble\ (?; 277), n. [F. dissyllabe, L. disyllabus, adj., of two syllables, fr. Gr. ?; di- = di`s- twice + ? syllable. See Syllable.] A word of two syllables; as, pa-per.

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dissyllable

n. (alternative form of disyllable English)

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dissyllable

n. a word having two syllables [syn: disyllable]

Usage examples of "dissyllable".

The word for Magic, "Ijynx", was the only dissyllable in the language, for Magic was the essentially two-fold thing, more two-fold (in a way) than the number two itself.