calliope
nounHow to pronounce calliope:
Definition of calliope:
- calliope (noun):
- the greek muse of heroic poetry
- a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard.
Synonyms for calliope:
instrument
steam organ
steam whistle
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- influencer
- parliament
- continuous
- organizer
- ignominy
- congregation
- palatitis
- untouchable
- theatrically
- assignable
- ratatouille
- dependably
- deceivable
- pitilessly
- everytime
- applaudable
- Aikaterine
- ever-changing
- calligraphy
- preparation
- nostalgia
- pedagogy
- delicately
- hellacious
- unsufficient
- incoercible
- debatable
- variegated
- beforehand
- disestablish
- demolition
- tantalizing
- inopportune
- stationery
- tribulation
- discipleship
- antepenult
- reservation
- Ukrainian
- Akecheta
- deliverance
- somniferous
- exodermis
- valiantly
- self-discipline
- binoculars
- punctuation
- imperfect-rhyme
- zooflagellates
- bilateral
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Ambisyllabicity occurs when a consonant at the boundary of two syllables belongs to both, as in the word 'happen'.
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