trisyllabic

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
21
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˌtɹaɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/
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/ˌtɹaɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ · /ˌtɹɑe.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/

Definition of trisyllabic

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)having three syllables
    “[…] how many nonelitist Americans can, without undue difficulty, read as many as a thousand consecutive words of small print, some of which may be trisyllabic?”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)having three syllables
    “[…] how many nonelitist Americans can, without undue difficulty, read as many as a thousand consecutive words of small print, some of which may be trisyllabic?”

noun

  1. a word comprising three syllables

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Etymology

From tri- + syllabic.

Words you can make from trisyllabic

200+ playable · top: IRASCIBLY (16 pts)

Best play irascibly 16 points

9-letter words

3 words

8-letter words

8 words

7-letter words

26 words

6-letter words

43 words

5-letter words

110 words

4-letter words

9 words

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