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heptasyllable

[hep-tuh-sil-uh-buhl]

noun

  1. a word or line of verse of seven syllables.



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Other Word Forms

  • heptasyllabic adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of heptasyllable1

First recorded in 1750–60; hepta- + syllable

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