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Definitions: Antiphony |
AntiphonyNoun1. Alternate (responsive) singing by a choir in two parts. 2. A verse or song to be chanted or sung in response. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "antiphony" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1913. (references) |
Note: Antiphony \An*tiph"o*ny\, noun; plural Antiphonies. [See Antiphon.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: AntiphonySynonym: antiphon (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Answer | Noun: answer, response, reply, replication, riposte, rejoinder, surrejoinder, rebutter, surrebutter, retort, repartee; rescript, rescription; antiphon, antiphony; acknowledgment; password; echo; counter statement. |
Worship | Psalm, psalmody; hymn, plain song, chant, chaunt, response, anthem, motet; antiphon, antiphony. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Antiphony |
| English words defined with "antiphony": Antiphonies. (references) |
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Music |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Antiphony" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Antiphony" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "antiphony"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Wechselgesang. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | antifona (anthem). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | antiphonyay переменное пение двух хоров. (various references) antifoni, karşılıklı okunan ilâhi. (various references) tiếng dội, b i thánh ca b i hát đối tiếng vang. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Antiphony" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Antiphoner. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "antiphony" (pronounced 'An*tiph"o*ny'): Acrimony, Acrophony, AEgophony, Agony, Agrimony, Agrotechny, Alimony, Alleghany, Amphictyony, Amphigony, Ancony, Anemony, Angelophany, Antagony, Anthropogeny, Antimony, Archegony, Astrogeny, Astrogony, Atony, Autochthony, Autophony, Averpenny, Balcony, Barony, Baryphony, Betony, Binny, Blenny, Branny, Brimstony, Briony, Bronchophony, Bryony, Cacophony, Cacotechny, Calumny, Cassidony, Castellany, Catchpenny, Ceremony, Chalcedony, Chapellany, Chatellany, Christophany, Colophany, Colophony, Conny, Coparceny, Cormogeny. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-h-i-n-n-o-p-t-y" | |
-1 letter: antiphon. | |
-2 letters: pintano. | |
-3 letters: anoint, hatpin, nation, painty, phyton, pinyon, pointy, python, typhon. | |
-4 letters: anion, annoy, atony, atopy, hinny, honan, inapt, ninth, niton, paint, panto, panty, patin, patio, phony, piano, pinna, pinny, pinon, pinot, pinta, pinto, pithy, piton, point, tinny, tophi, yapon. | |
-5 letters: ahoy, anon, anti, atop, ayin, hant, hint, hoya, hypo, into, iota, naoi. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-h-i-n-n-o-p-t-y" | |
+2 letters: antiphonary, hyphenation. | |
+3 letters: antiphonally, hyphenations, hypoxanthine. | |
+4 letters: hypoxanthines. | |
+5 letters: hyperinflation, nonpsychiatric, phthalocyanine. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6E 74 69 70 68 6F 6E 79 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -. - .. .--. .... --- -. -.--. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101110 01110100 01101001 01110000 01101000 01101111 01101110 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A n t i p h o n y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006E 0074 0069 0070 0068 006F 006E 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)358086758274818091 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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