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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| patent | /x | Noun |
| prosecution history estoppel | xx/x/xx//x | Phrase, Noun |
| interference | xx/x | Noun |
| precedent | /xx | Noun |
| improvement | x/x | Noun |
| opposition | xx/x | Noun |
| intellectual property | xx/xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| prior | /x | Adjective |
| letters patent | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| abridgment | x/x | Noun |
| duplicate | /xx | Adjective |
| premise | /x | Noun |
| work product | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| best evidence rule | //xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| novation | x/x | Noun |
| fair dealing | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| evidence | /xx | Noun |
| information | xx/x | Noun |
| common law | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| country of origin | /x//xx | Phrase, Noun |
| disclosure | x/x | Noun |
| counterpart | /xx | Noun |
| bill of complaint | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| abandonment | x/xx | Noun |
| matter of record | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| privilege | /x | Noun |
| exhibit | x/x | Noun |
| custom | /x | Noun |
| discovery | x/xx | Noun |
| precedence | /xx | Noun |
| law review | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| public law | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| pertinent | /xx | Adjective |
| user | /x | Noun |
| headnote | /x | Noun |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| brief | / | Adjective |
| statutes at large | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| natural law | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| articles | /xx | Noun |
| first impression | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| matter of law | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| presumption | x/x | Noun |
| title | /x | Noun |
| inducement | x/x | Noun |
| right of publicity | ///xxx | Phrase, Noun |
| abstract of title | x///x | Name, Name |
| declaration | xx/x | Noun |
| bill of particulars | //x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| prescription | x/x | Noun |
| practice | /x | Noun |
| code | / | Noun |
| bill | / | Noun |
| exclusive | x/x | Adjective |
| infringement | x/x | Noun |
| title deed | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| preponderance of the evidence | x/x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| preamble | x/x | Noun |
| citation | x/x | Noun |
| right of first refusal | ///x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| caveat | /xx | Noun |
| voir dire | xx | Phrase, Noun |
| law of the land | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| copyright | /xx | Noun |
| estoppel | x/x | Noun |
| hearing | /x | Noun |
| statute of limitations | /x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| certiorari | /xx/x | Noun |
| parol | xx | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun |
| chain of title | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| court of first instance | ////x | Phrase, Noun |
| merits | /x | Noun |
| statute of repose | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| chapeau | // | Noun |
| factum | xx | Noun |
| case law | // | Phrase, Noun |
| trademark | /x | Noun |
| constitution | xx/x | Noun |
| prenuptial agreement | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| fundamental | xx/x | Adjective |
| advice | x/ | Noun |
| injunction | x/x | Noun |
| proposal | x/x | Noun |
| marker | /x | Noun |
| appeal | x/ | Noun |
| recital | x/x | Noun |
| person | /x | Noun |
| due process of law | //x// | Phrase, Noun |
| filing | /x | Noun |
| amparo | x/x | Noun |
| equity | /xx | Noun |
| proceeding | x/x | Noun |
| advancement | x/x | Noun |
| admiralty | /xxx | Noun |
| parallelism | /xxxx | Noun |
| limitation | xx/x | Noun |
| abbey | /x | Noun |
| abnegation | xx/x | Noun |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| abraham | /xx | Name |
| absence | /x | Noun |
| absolution | xx/x | Noun |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| academy | x/xx | Noun |
| accepted | x/x | Adjective |
| acclamation | xx/x | Noun |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aesthetic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| aforementioned | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| aided | /x | Adjective |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| anecdotal | xx/x | Adjective |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| anterior | x/xx | Adjective |
| antiretroviral | xxxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| architecture | /xxx | Noun |
| arthur | /x | Name |
| artist | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| artistes | /xx | Noun |
| artistic | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| artistry | /xx | Noun |
| arts | / | Noun |
| artwork | /x | Noun |
| avant | x/ | Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| beauty | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| beforehand | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| biomedical | xx/xx | Adjective, Name |
| biometric | xx/x | Adjective |
| bow | / | Noun, Verb |
| calligraphy | x/xx | Noun |
| canvas | /x | Noun, Verb |
| canvases | /xx | Noun |
| caroline | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| carriageway | /xx | Noun |
| cartographic | /x/x | Adjective |
| carving | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ceramics | x/x | Noun |
| christmas | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| civilisation | x/x/x | Noun |
| civilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| classics | /x | Noun |
| clause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cleverness | /xx | Noun |
| color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| colorful | /xx | Adjective |
| commercial art | x/x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| computerised | x/xx | Adjective |
| computerized | x/xx | Adjective |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| contemporaneous | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| craft | / | Noun, Verb |
| craftsmanship | /xx | Noun |
| creative | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| cultural | /xx | Adjective |
| culture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dance | / | Noun, Verb |
| daughter | /x | Noun |
| decal | xx | Noun, Verb |
| dermatological | xxx/xx | Adjective, Name |
| design | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| desk | / | Noun, Verb |
| diligence | /xx | Noun |
| drafting | /x | Noun |
| drama | /x | Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| empirical | x/xx | Adjective |
| ere | / | Noun, Adverb |
| expeditiously | xx/xx | Adverb |
| expertise | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| faulty | /x | Adjective |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| fine art | // | Phrase, Noun |
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| flair | / | Noun, Verb |
| following | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| forefront | /x | Noun, Verb |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| foremost | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| foresaw | x/ | Verb |
| form | / | Noun, Verb |
| former | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| formerly | /xx | Adverb |
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| foundational | x/xx | Adjective |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| functional | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| gallery | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gem | / | Noun, Verb |
| genre | /x | Noun, Verb |
| graphics | /x | Noun |
| grotesque | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| haart | x | Name |
| historical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| iconography | xx/xx | Noun |
| illustration | xx/x | Noun |
| image | /x | Noun, Verb |
| imagery | /xx | Noun |
| ingenuity | xx/xx | Noun |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| innovative | /xxx | Adjective |
| introductory | xx/xx | Adjective |
| invention | x/x | Noun |
| item | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective |
| kitsch | / | Noun, Adjective |
| knack | / | Noun, Verb |
| knowledge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| later | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| legend | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literature | /xxx | Noun |
| lore | / | Noun |
| magic | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| manner | /x | Noun |
| mastery | /xx | Noun |
| matthews | /x | Name |
| method | /x | Noun, Verb |
| minstrelsy | /xx | Noun |
| mosaic | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| move | / | Verb, Noun |
| multimedia | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| museum | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| music | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| musicianship | x/xx | Noun |
| nature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| newer | /x | Adjective |
| newman | /x | Name |
| old | / | Adjective, Noun |
| once | / | Adverb, Noun |
| overarching | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| paint | / | Noun, Verb |
| para | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| peak | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pending | /x | Adjective |
| photogrammetric | /xx/x | Adjective |
| picture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| planning | /x | Noun |
| poetry | /xx | Noun |
| pointe | / | Noun |
