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Sesquisyllable Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -able

Definition, synonyms and related words

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Noun
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A prosodic word consisting of an unstressed “minor” syllable followed by a stressed “major” syllable.

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Rhyming Words
ble able roble ruble doble fable bible buble amble gable sable noble coble moble cable table bable kable mable viable
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