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Complete Definition of "hendecasyllabic"

English

Etymology
From L. hendecasyllabus, from Gr. hendekasyllabos, from hendeca- (eleven), from hen, neuter of heis (one) + deka (ten), + syllabic.

Pronunciation
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|w:Received Pronunciation|RP||IPAchar|hɛnˌdɛk.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk
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|w:Australian English phonology|AusE?||IPAchar|henˌdek.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk
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|w:General American|GenAm?||IPAchar|hɛnˌdɛk.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk
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rhymes|æbɪk

Adjective
hendecasyllabic
#Having eleven syllables.

Noun
hendecasyllabic
#A word or line of eleven syllables.

External links
Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Hendecasyllabics

vi:hendecasyllabic

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