Septisyllable


[sep-tuh-sil-uh-buh l] /ˈsɛp təˌsɪl ə bəl/
noun
1.
a word made up of seven syllables.

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  • Septomarginal

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  • Separate wheat from chaff

    Sort the valuable from the worthless, as in I hope we’ll get a preview of the auction so we can separate the wheat from the chaff. This idiom alludes to the ancient practice of winnowing grain.

  • Separate the men from the boys

    separate the men from the boys separate the men from the boys Distinguish between mature, experienced individuals and novices, as in The picket line will separate the men from the boys in the union. The idiom is used without respect to gender. [ c. 1930 ]


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