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DECASYLLABIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does decasyllabic mean?
• DECASYLLABIC (adjective)
The adjective DECASYLLABIC has 1 sense:
1. having or characterized by or consisting of ten syllables
Familiarity information: DECASYLLABIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having or characterized by or consisting of ten syllables
Similar:
syllabic (consisting of a syllable or syllables)
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