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epode.

The after song; the part of a lyric or choral ode which follows the strophe and antistrophe.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɛpəʊd/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɛpoʊd/US
  1. The after song; the part of a lyric or choral ode which follows the strophe and antistrophe.

  2. A kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a shorter one.

Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ἐπῳδός (epōidós); see epi-, ode.

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