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Word: Canto
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Italian, literally ‘song’, from Latin cantus
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkantəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
one of the sections into which certain long poems are divided
Short Definition:one of sections into which certain long poems are divided
Examples:- Dante's Divine Comedy has 100 cantos
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