Usually means: Constitutes or relates to syllables.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word syllabic:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. syllabic: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. syllabic: Merriam-Webster
  3. syllabic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. syllabic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. syllabic: Collins English Dictionary
  6. syllabic: Vocabulary.com
  7. syllabic: Wordnik
  8. syllabic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. syllabic: Wiktionary
  10. syllabic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. syllabic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. syllabic: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. syllabic: Dictionary.com
  14. Syllabic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Syllabic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. syllabic: Rhymezone
  17. Syllabic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. syllabic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. syllabic: FreeDictionary.org
  20. syllabic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. syllabic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Essentials of Music (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Syllabic: Lexicon of Linguistics

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. syllabic: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. syllabic: The Folk File

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Of, relating to, or consisting of a syllable or syllables.
adjective:  Pronounced with every syllable distinct.
adjective:  (linguistics) Designating a sound that is or can be the most sonorant segment of a syllable, as a vowel or a resonant. In the word riddle ([ɹɪdl̩]), the two syllabic sounds are [ɪ] and [l̩].
adjective:  Of, or being a form of verse, based on the number of syllables in a line rather than on the arrangement of accents or quantities.
noun:  (phonetics) A syllabic sound.

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