xeriscape
nounHow to pronounce xeriscape:
Definition of xeriscape:
- xeriscape (noun):
- a landscaping method developed especially for arid and semiarid climates that utilizes water-conserving techniques (such as the use of drought-tolerant plants, mulch, and efficient irrigation)
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- existence
- suicidal
- distraction
- weightlifting
- doctorate
- seventeen
- Tsushima
- chimpanzee
- addicted
- thyrosis
- upwelling
- Sofia
- minimize
- gelatin
- galilee
- congestion
- transistor
- compliant
- Archana
- inclusion
- sarcasm
- route-finder
- library
- gradation
- holidays
- potter's clay
- polythene
- incidence
- contentment
- ableism
- levity
- fashion
- Erebus
- vertical
- potter's wheel
- menopause
- juniper
- Eraman
- quieter
- pretended
- talent scout
- Seminole
- melting pot
- iron hand
- Delano
- Damaris
- Osiris
- Natalie
- federal
- validate
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Syllable Fun Fact
In English, all syllables must contain at least one vowel sound, but the vowel can be represented by different letters, including 'y' as in 'myth'.
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