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SESQUIPEDALIA
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A very long word (a foot and a half long)
Synonyms:
sesquipedalia; sesquipedalian
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("sesquipedalia" is a kind of...):
polysyllabic word; polysyllable (a word of more than three syllables)