hyporchema

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noun

A form of ancient Greek choral song accompanied by dance

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounhyporchema (plural hyporchemata)

plural hyporchemata

  1. A form of ancient Greek choral song accompanied by dance

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekὑπόρχημα
  2. Englishhyporchema

From Ancient Greek ὑπόρχημα (hupórkhēma).

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Translations

Finnish hyporkhema
  • hyporkhemachoral song
Italian iporchema
  • iporchemachoral song
Polish hyporchema
  • hyporchemachoral song
Portuguese hiporquema
  • hiporquemachoral song

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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