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thren·o·dy

threnody

pronunciation:: thre n di
features:: Word Combinations (noun)

part of speech:	noun
inflections:	threnodies
definition:	a poem or song of mourning; lamentation; dirge. similar words: elegy, lament
Word Combinations About this feature adjective + (n.)threnody awful, dissonant, enchanting, inaudible, melancholy, tender, wailing verb + (n.)threnody bubble, entitle, pluck noun + (n.)threnody correspondence, fingernail, ghetto, inheritance, jazz, rhetoric, vent, victim, weariness
derivations:	threnodic (adj.), threnodist (n.)