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Definition of polysyllabic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

polysyllabic

adjective
 
/ˌpɒlisɪˈlæbɪk/
 
/ˌpɑːlisɪˈlæbɪk/
(specialist)
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  1. (of a word) having several (usually more than three) syllables
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPolysyllabic is used with these nouns:
    • word
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trait
noun
 
 
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