cinquain
nounHow to pronounce cinquain:
Definition of cinquain:
- cinquain (noun):
- a 5-line stanza
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- curling
- vasty
- lowered
- wardrobe
- hackneyed
- strangers
- snaking
- Kesha
- trigraph
- pseudo
- humbled
- pagan
- errands
- hurled
- bleakness
- striker
- Soren
- piteous
- siblings
- pungent
- noa
- Asha
- putted
- permeate
- glimmer
- beset
- valleys
- tantrums
- prattling
- dharma
- encaged
- Myra
- discard
- bookshelves
- given
- dual
- quaver
- khaki
- branded
- beaker
- tonners
- greyhound
- jackpot
- Ina
- camion
- as-is
- swiftest
- confine
- pawing
- jaunty
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Secondary stress refers to the minor emphasis that can occur on additional syllables in longer words, distinct from the primary stress.
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