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pentasyllable

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pen⋅ta⋅syl⋅la⋅ble

  [pen-tuh-sil-uh-buhl]
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–noun
a word or line of verse of five syllables.
Origin:
1810–20; penta- + syllable

Related forms:
pen⋅ta⋅syl⋅lab⋅ic  [pen-tuh-si-lab-ik] , adjective
pen⋅ta⋅syl⋅la⋅bism, noun
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