tetrasyllable

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Etymology

Formed from tetra- (four) + syllable; compare Ancient Greek τετρασύλλαβος (tetrasúllabos, of four syllables).

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tetrasyllable (plural tetrasyllables)

  1. (also used attributively) A word comprising four syllables.

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