the long and short
adjectiveHow many syllables in the long and short?
There are 4 syllables in the word the long and short.Divide the long and short into syllables:
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How to pronounce the long and short:
Definition of the long and short:
- the long and short (adjective):
- extending for a considerable distance
Synonyms for the long and short:
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