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syl·la·ble
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accent
Someone who speaks with a particular accent pronounces the words of a language in a distinctive way that shows which country, region, or social class they come from. -
syllabic
of, relating to, or consisting of a syllable or syllables. -
police
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. -
vehicle
any means in or by which someone travels or something is carried or conveyed; a means of conveyance or transport: a motor vehicle; space vehicles. -
feminine ending
Prosody. an unaccented syllable at the close of a line of poetry, often one that is added to the metrical pattern as an extra syllable. -
kilometer
a unit of length, the common measure of distances equal to 1000 meters, and equivalent to 3280.8 feet or 0.621 mile. Abbreviation: km.