odeon
English
Alternative forms
- odeion
- odeum
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ᾠδεῖον (ōideîon), from ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).
Noun
odeon (plural odeons)
- An ancient Greek or Roman building used for performances of music and poetry.
- A modern theatre or concert hall.
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