trefoil
nounHow many syllables in trefoil?
There are 2 syllables in the word trefoil.How to pronounce trefoil:
Definition of trefoil:
- trefoil (noun):
- clover sense 1
- noun. an architectural ornament in the form of three arcs arranged in a circle.
- any of several leguminous herbs (such as bird's-foot trefoil) with leaves that have or appear to have three leaflets
Synonyms for trefoil:
alpine clover
buffalo clover
clover
crimson clover
dutch clover
genus trifolium
herb
herbaceous plant
hop clover
italian clover
lesser yellow trefoil
medic
medick
purple clover
shamrock
trifolium
trifolium alpinum
trifolium dubium
trifolium incarnatum
trifolium pratense
trifolium reflexum
trifolium repens
trifolium stoloniferum
white clover
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- scornful
- misfit
- cremate
- airy
- poky
- fodder
- faecal
- love-struck
- heavens
- friedcake
- critic
- conceive
- callous
- ankles
- accrue
- planning
- clergy
- babble
- tribal
- tomboy
- titty
- spatter
- sneaker
- sigbus
- phylum
- milking
- maltreat
- find out
- darkened
- Charisse
- worthful
- Orion
- Noemi
- keenly
- impugn
- Chiron
- Ceylon
- breastwork
- archway
- Vargas
- teaching
- tangle
- studded
- satrap
- preppy
- ensnares
- dreadful
- bulge
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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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