antiphony
pronunciation
How to pronounce antiphony in British English: UK ['æntɪfənɪ]
How to pronounce antiphony in American English: US ['æntɪfənɪ]
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- Noun:
- alternate (responsive) singing by a choir in two parts
- a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
Word Origin
- antiphony (n.)
- 1590s, from Greek antiphonos (see antiphon) + -y (1).