antistrophe meaning

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antistrophe (noun): the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem.

Definition of antistrophe

  1. the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem

    Type of: stanza

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AN · words ending in HE · 11-letter words

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