Word+of+many+syllables
11sesquipedalian — UK [ˌseskwɪpɪˈdeɪlɪən] / US adjective very formal 1) using a lot of long words that most people do not understand 2) used to describe a very long word with many syllables …
12sesquipedalian — ses•qui•pe•da•li•an [[t]ˌsɛs kwɪ pɪˈdeɪ li ən, ˈdeɪl yən[/t]] adj. 1) cvb given to using long words 2) cvb (of a word) containing many syllables • Etymology: 1605–15; < L sēsquipedāli(s) measuring a foot and a half …
13multisyllable — ˈməltə̇+ˌ noun Etymology: multi + syllable : a word of many syllables * * * /mul ti sil euh beuhl/, n. polysyllable. [1960 65; MULTI + SYLLABLE] …
14HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… …
15Tone (linguistics) — Not to be confused with intonation (linguistics). Top tone ◌̋ ˥ …
16writing — /ruy ting/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that writes. 2. written form: to commit one s thoughts to writing. 3. that which is written; characters or matter written with a pen or the like: His writing is illegible. 4. such characters or… …
17English phonology — See also: Phonological history of English English phonology is the study of the sound system (phonology) of the English language. Like many languages, English has wide variation in pronunciation, both historically and from dialect to dialect. In… …
18Syllable — For the computer operating system, see Syllable (operating system). A syllable is a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds. For example, the word water is composed of two syllables: wa and ter. A syllable is typically made up of a… …
19Kanji — This article is about the Chinese characters used in Japanese writing. For other uses, see Kanji (disambiguation). Kanji (漢字;  listen) are the adopted logographic Chinese characters hanzi[1] that are used in the modern …
20English words with uncommon properties — For the purposes of this article, any word which has appeared in a recognised general English dictionary published in the 20th century or later is considered a candidate. For interest, some archaic words, non standard words and proper names are… …
