DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
rosetta stone
/roʊ'zɛtə_stoʊn/ · roʊzɛtəstoʊn
Rosetta stone has 3 syllables: ro · set · ta stone.
ro
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set
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ta stone
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noun. A part of an inscribed granite stela that was originally about six feet tall and was set up in 196 BC; the inscriptions in hieroglyphics and Demotic and Greek gave the first clues to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
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