Definition of Strophe

1. Noun. One section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama.

Group relationships: Lyric, Lyric Poem
Generic synonyms: Stanza

Definition of Strophe

1. n. In Greek choruses and dances, the movement of the chorus while turning from the right to the left of the orchestra; hence, the strain, or part of the choral ode, sung during this movement. Also sometimes used of a stanza of modern verse. See the Note under Antistrophe.

Definition of Strophe

1. a part of an ancient Greek choral ode [n -S] : STROPHIC [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strophe

strontium 90
strook
strooke
strooken
strookes
strop
strophanthin
strophanthins
strophanthus
Strophanthus kombe
Stropharia
Strophariaceae
Stropharia ambigua
Stropharia hornemannii
Stropharia rugoso-annulata
strophe (current term)
strophes
strophic
strophoid
strophoids
strophuli
strophulus
stropped
stropper
stroppers
stroppier
stroppiest
stropping
stroppy
strops

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