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Definition of: dissyllable
(di·sil′ə·bəl, dis′sil′ə·bəl) noun
A word of two syllables: also spelled disyllable. [<F <L disyllabus <Gk. disyllabos <dis- twofold + syllabos SYLLABLE]
—dis′syl·lab′ic adjective
—dis′syl·lab′i·fi·ca′tion noun
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