Strophe
Origin
From Ancient Greek στÏοφή (strophÄ“, "a turn, bend, twist").
Full definition of strophe
Noun
strophe
(plural strophes)- (prosody) A turn in verse, as from one metrical foot to another, or from one side of a chorus to the other.
- (prosody) The section of an ode that the chorus chants as it moves from right to left across the stage.
- (prosody) A pair of stanzas of alternating form on which the structure of a given poem is based.