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epic formula

epic formula noun: a metrically-suitable fixed phrase or verse that is repeated in an epic poem.

Noun

epic formula (plural epic formulas)

  1. (epic) A metrically-suitable fixed phrase or verse that is repeated in an epic poem.

Forms of epic formula

pluralepic formulas

Questions about epic formula

What does epic formula mean?
Epic formula means a metrically-suitable fixed phrase or verse that is repeated in an epic poem.
What part of speech is epic formula?
Epic formula is a noun.
What is the plural of epic formula?
The plural of epic formula is epic formulas.

Words near epic formula in the dictionary

  1. epic catalogue
  2. Epic Cycle
  3. epic doom
  4. epic fail
  5. epic fails
  6. epic formula
  7. Epic Greek
  8. epic poem
  9. epic poetry
  10. epicadmium
  11. epicainide

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