epistrophes

Meaning of epistrophes

plural 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 epistrophes

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of epistrophes is: epistrophe.
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Hyphenation of epistrophes

epistro-phes

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • epistrophes is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with epistrophes

bathyscaphes, mesoscaphes, monographes, raphes, rhaphes, Ephes, Ommastrephes, acalephes, diotrephes, ommastrephes, ciniphes, anastrophes, antistrophes, apostrophes, catastrophes, ecocatastrophes, hypostrophes, monostrophes, philosophes, strophes, tophes, Lepidosphes, ouphes, coryphes

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