rostrum
nounHow many syllables in rostrum?
There are 2 syllables in the word rostrum.How to pronounce rostrum:
Definition of rostrum:
- rostrum (noun):
- a platform or stage
- a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
Synonyms for rostrum:
altar
ambo
balcony
dais
platform
podium
pulpit
snout
soapbox
stage
stand
stump
tribune
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Syllable Fun Fact
In certain poetic forms, like the sonnet, syllable count per line is strictly regulated to achieve a specific rhythmic effect.
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