oxytone: Meaning and Definition of

ox•y•tone

Pronunciation: (ok'si-tōn"), [key]
— Class. Gk. Gram. Class. Gk. Gram.
—adj.
  1. having an acute accent on the last syllable.
—n.
  1. an oxytone word.
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