epistrophe
Meaning of epistrophe
noun
the repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences.
late 16th century: from Greek epistrophē, from epistrephein ‘to turn around’, from epi ‘in addition’ + strephein ‘to turn’.
Information about epistrophe
- It is a name.
- The plural form of epistrophe is: epistrophes.
- Languages in which epistrophe is used:
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Hyphenation of epistrophe
epistro-phe
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- epistrophe is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
epistrophe synonyms
Meaning epiphora:
Words that rhyme with epistrophe
anastrophe, angiostrophe, antistrophe, apostrophe, catastrophe, diastrophe, ecocatastrophe, embryotrophe, enstrophe, epanastrophe, hemotrophe, hypostrophe, limitrophe, metastrophe, monostrophe, strophe, supercatastrophe, philosophe, Christophe, Cristophe, tophe
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