dirge

🇬🇧 UK/dә:dʒ/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A slow, mournful song or piece of music performed in memory of someone who has died.

挽歌,哀乐

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
dirgeother
=dirge

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The funeral choir sang a solemn dirge for the deceased.

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