Dissyllabic

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Consisting of two syllables only: as, a dissyllabic foot in poetry.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Consisting of two syllables only.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Archaic form of disyllabic.
  • Word Usage
    "The foregoing are called dissyllabic meters; but the trisyllabic measures have the same names according to the number of feet."
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