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epistrophe

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10 lettersPronunciation /ɪˈpɪstrəfi/Part of speech nounSorted eehiopprstStarts with EEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. repetition of the ends of two or more successive sentences, verses, etc.

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin epistrophē, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐπιστροφή (epistrophḗ).

Used in a sentence

  • Epistrophe many sentences will close With the same word, in verse as well as prose.
  • As is well known, chloroplast in the epistrophe position presents an oval or more or less circular form; in the apostrophe position a flattened and lenticular form.

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