SYNCOPE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • (phonology) the loss of sounds in the interior of a word (as in `fo”c’’sle” for `forecastle”)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) syncope is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) syncope is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)