How many syllables in Stilt
Word
Stilt
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
stilt
Definition
- n. - A pole, or piece of wood, constructed with a step or loop to
raise the foot above the ground in walking. It is sometimes lashed to
the leg, and sometimes prolonged upward so as to be steadied by the
hand or arm.
- n. - A crutch; also, the handle of a plow.
- n. - Any species of limicoline birds belonging to Himantopus and
allied genera, in which the legs are remarkably long and slender.
Called also longshanks, stiltbird, stilt plover, and lawyer.
- v. t. - To raise on stilts, or as if on stilts.
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