What does elegy mean?

n. A type of poem or song that expresses feelings of sadness, often written to remember someone who has passed away.

elegy

🇺🇸 /ˈelədʒi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈelədʒi/

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noun

A type of poem or song that expresses feelings of sadness, often written to remember someone who has passed away.

The poet wrote a touching elegy to honor his late friend.

A type of poem or song that expresses feelings of sadness, often written to remember someone who has passed away.

Plural elegies