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Spondee refers to the quality of a word or term to comprise two equally stressed syllables. Examples of spondee words include:

airplane
armchair
baseball
birthday
cheeseball
cowboy
doormat
drawbridge
duckpond
eardrum
football
footprint
grandson
greyhound
haircut
handprint
handshake
hardware
headlight
horseshoe
hotdog
iceberg
icecream
mushroom
nightgown
nighttime
oatmeal
padlock
pancake
playground
railroad
schoolboy
sidewalk
sunrise
sunset
toothbrush
woodwork
workshop

Testing

Application for Cued Speech