scalene
adjectiveHow to pronounce scalene:
Definition of scalene:
- scalene (adjective):
- having the three sides of unequal length see triangle illustration
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- queso
- evolve
- assailed
- knoweth
- Jazlene
- hueless
- florid
- sickle
- shaken
- resign
- oro
- expanse
- cartridge
- hopeful
- ferment
- congeal
- outstrip
- Magi
- waitress
- taketh
- sejant
- rewood
- entry
- drowsy
- carmel
- rounded
- finer
- tichel
- moisty
- linchpin
- hitter
- patient
- lakers
- fixes
- cushy
- chique
- selcouth
- jokey
- fizzling
- ducky
- weaver
- pickel
- brinded
- whoso
- textile
- sticked
- mutely
- gritter
- dribbles
- discuss
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Syllable Fun Fact
In non-linear phonology, the syllable is seen not as a linear sequence but as a hierarchical structure of constituents.
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