epode

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈe-ˌpōd\
- /ˈepəʊd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈe-ˌpōd\

Definitions of epode word

noun epode A form of lyric poem written in couplets, in which a long line is followed by a shorter one. 1
noun epode the part of a lyric ode that follows the strophe and the antistrophe 0
noun epode a type of lyric poem composed of couplets in which a long line is followed by a shorter one, invented by Archilochus 0
noun epode a form of lyric poem, as of Horace, in which a short line follows a longer one 0
noun epode the stanza that follows the strophe and antistrophe in a Pindaric or ancient Greek ode 0

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Parts of speech for Epode

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epode popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for epode

noun epode

poem — a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
ballad — A ballad is a long song or poem which tells a story in simple language.
composition — When you talk about the composition of something, you are referring to the way in which its various parts are put together and arranged.
limerick — a county in N Munster, in the SW Republic of Ireland. 037 sq. mi. (2686 sq. km).
lyric — (of poetry) having the form and musical quality of a song, and especially the character of a songlike outpouring of the poet's own thoughts and feelings, as distinguished from epic and dramatic poetry.

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