disyllabic
/ˌdaɪsɪˈlæbɪk/
adjective
- Having two syllables.
- Teachers often ask young students to clap out disyllabic words like 'table' and 'pencil'.
- In poetry, a disyllabic word can create a steady rhythm.
- The word 'apple' is disyllabic because it has two syllables: ap-ple.