DICTIONARY ENTRY
1 SYLLABLE
scopes
/skoʊps/
Scopes has 1 syllable.
scopes
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noun. Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970).
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