Usually means: Ancient Greek choral hymn, ecstatic.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. dithyramb: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. dithyramb: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dithyramb: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dithyramb: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dithyramb: Vocabulary.com
  6. dithyramb: Wordnik
  7. dithyramb: Wiktionary
  8. dithyramb: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. dithyramb: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. dithyramb: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Dithyramb, dithyramb: Dictionary.com
  12. dithyramb: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Dithyramb: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Dithyramb: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. dithyramb: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. dithyramb: Rhymezone
  17. dithyramb: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  18. Dithyramb: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. dithyramb: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. dithyramb: Free Dictionary
  21. dithyramb: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. dithyramb: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. dithyramb: Global Glossary
  2. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  3. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. DITHYRAMB: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

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  1. dithyramb: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dithyramb: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dithyramb: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dithyramb: The Folk File

(Note: See dithyrambic as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dithyramb)

noun:  A raucous and ardent choral hymn sung in ancient Athens in honor of the god Dionysus.
noun:  A poem or oration in the same style.
noun:  An impassioned speech; a rant.

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