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ANTISTROPHIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does antistrophic mean?
• ANTISTROPHIC (adjective)
The adjective ANTISTROPHIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to an antistrophe
Familiarity information: ANTISTROPHIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to an antistrophe
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
antistrophe (the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem)
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