what does antiphonal mean?
ANTIPHONAL as NOUN
- Meaning
- bound collection of antiphons
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Hypernyms(s) antiphonal is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
ANTIPHONAL as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- relating to or resembling an antiphon
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- Meaning
- containing or using responses or antiphons recited or sung in alternation
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Usage Example(s)
- responsive reading
- antiphonal liturgy
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