cressida
nounHow many syllables in cressida?
There are 3 syllables in the word cressida.How to pronounce cressida:
Definition of cressida:
- cressida (noun):
- a trojan woman of medieval legend who pledges herself to troilus but while a captive of the greeks gives herself to diomedes
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