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dodecasyllabic

dodecasyllabic adjective: having twelve syllables.

Adjective

dodecasyllabic (not comparable)

  1. Having twelve syllables.

Forms of dodecasyllabic

alternative formduodecasyllabic

Origin of dodecasyllabic

From dodeca- + syllabic.

Questions about dodecasyllabic

What does dodecasyllabic mean?
Dodecasyllabic means having twelve syllables.
What part of speech is dodecasyllabic?
Dodecasyllabic is an adjective.

Words near dodecasyllabic in the dictionary

  1. dodecasilicates
  2. dodecasodium
  3. dodecastyle
  4. dodecastyles
  5. dodecasulfate
  6. dodecasyllabic
  7. dodecasyllable
  8. dodecasyllables
  9. dodecatemories
  10. dodecatemory
  11. Dodecatheism

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