Similar words: apostrophe, catastrophe, dystrophy, astrophysics, catastrophic, astrophysicist, claustrophobia, claustrophobic. Meaning: ['strəʊfɪ] 
n. one section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama.
n. one section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama. 
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1 They fight, and fall, in strophes appropriate for recital in a warriors' banquet hall.
2 Song structure in which the same music is repeated with every stanza (strophe) of the poem.
3 The verse form of Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind" has five strophes, and each strophe is exactly the same in form.
4 And you can hear them together, Yeats moving from one to another with, oh, incredible speed and agility in that final strophe of the poem, on the next page.
5 Notice how very casual Yeats is in that second strophe, how self-consciously fantastic and speculative he is.
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