Word
Syncopate
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
syn-co-pate
Definition
- v. t. - To contract, as a word, by taking one or more letters
or syllables from the middle; as, "Gloster" is a syncopated form of
"Gloucester."
- v. t. - To commence, as a tone, on an unaccented part of a
measure, and continue it into the following accented part, so that the
accent is driven back upon the weak part and the rhythm drags.
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