diazoma

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noun

A corridor that divided sections of an Ancient Greek theatre.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noundiazoma (plural diazomas or diazomata)

plural diazomas · plural diazomata

  1. Ancient GreeceentertainmentA corridor that divided sections of an Ancient Greek theatre.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekδῐάζωμᾰ“girdle”
  2. Englishdiazoma

From Ancient Greek δῐάζωμᾰ (dĭázōmă, “girdle”).

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Translations

French diazome
  • diazomecorridor that divided sections of an Ancient Greek theatre
Italian diazoma
  • diazomacorridor that divided sections of an Ancient Greek theatre
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APA

diazoma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diazoma

MLA

“diazoma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diazoma. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diazoma,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diazoma.

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