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ANTISTROPHE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("antistrophe" is a kind of...):
stanza (a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem)
Holonyms ("antistrophe" is a part of...):
lyric; lyric poem (a short poem of songlike quality)
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