hendecasyllabic

/hɛnˌdɛk.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hendecasyllabus, from Ancient Greek ἑνδεκασύλλαβος (hendekasúllabos), from ἕνδεκα (héndeka, “eleven”) + συλλαβή (sullabḗ, “syllable”).

hendecasyllabic means having eleven syllables. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

hendecasyllabic is pronounced /hɛnˌdɛk.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/.

adj

Having eleven syllables.

noun

A word or line of eleven syllables.