Usually means: Mournful song or poem; lamentation.
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  1. threnody: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. threnody: Merriam-Webster
  3. threnody: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. threnody: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. threnody: Collins English Dictionary
  6. threnody: Vocabulary.com
  7. Threnody, threnody: Wordnik
  8. threnody: Wiktionary
  9. threnody: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. threnody: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. threnody: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. threnody: Dictionary.com
  13. threnody: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Threnody(s), Threnody (Engel album), Threnody (comics), Threnody (disambiguation), Threnody: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Threnody: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. threnody: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. threnody: Rhymezone
  18. Threnody: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. threnody: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. threnody: FreeDictionary.org
  21. threnody: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. threnody: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. threnody: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

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  1. threnody: Encyclopedia

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  1. threnody: The Folk File
  2. Threnody: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.

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