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"abandonware" has 5 syllables: ab-and-onw-ar-e.
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"Abandonware" has 5 syllables: ab · and · onw · ar · e.
Abandonware: A software product that is no longer updated or maintained, or whose copyright is no longer defended or which is no longer marketed even by the company who made it.
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