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apocope: Meaning and Definition of

a•poc•o•pe

Pronunciation: (u-pok'u-pē"), [key]
— n.
  1. loss or omission of the last letter, syllable, or part of a word.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
apocopate apocrine
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