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melopœia

melopœia is the obsolete spelling of melopoeia.

Meaning of melopoeia

Noun

melopoeia (countable and uncountable, plural melopoeiae or melopoeias)

  1. (obsolete) Art of composing melodies.
  2. The use of the sound of words as a facet of poetry.

Questions about melopœia

What is melopœia the obsolete spelling of?
Melopœia is the obsolete spelling of melopoeia.

Words near melopœia in the dictionary

  1. melopoeia
  2. melopoeiae
  3. melopoeian
  4. melopoeias
  5. melopoetic
  6. melopœia
  7. Melora
  8. melorheostosis
  9. melorheostotic
  10. melos
  11. meloschisis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: melopœia (page history and authors); melopoeia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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