Meaning Of The Word Elegy

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Elegy? Find Elegy meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Elegy Meaning

Elegy Definition
Elegy Definition

What's The Definition Of Elegy?

elegy
countable noun: An elegy is a sad poem, often about someone who has died.

elegy in American English
any poem in elegiac verse
noun: a mournful, melancholy, or plaintive poem, esp. a funeral song or a lament for the dead

elegy in British English
noun: a mournful or plaintive poem or song, esp a lament for the dead

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Prostatectomy ‐ the surgical removal of all or part of the prostate…
  • American kestrel ‐ a small American falcon (Falco sparverius) with…
  • Election Day ‐ noun: the first Tuesday after the first Monday…
  • In summary ‐ phrase: You use in summary to indicate that what…
  • Lyre back ‐ a back of a chair or the like having a pierced…
  • Gristly ‐ adjective: resembling or containing gristle…
  • Nanodot ‐ noun: a microscopic cluster of several hundred…
  • Norge ‐ Norway; noun
  • Uncharm ‐ to remove an enchantment from; to free from the…
  • Intelligent design ‐ the concept that the order and complexity seen…