Meaning of the word dirge in English
What does dirge mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dirge
US /dɝːdʒ/
UK /dɝːdʒ/
Noun
1.
a lament for the dead, especially one forming part of a funeral rite
Example:
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The choir sang a mournful dirge at the memorial service.
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The wind howled a mournful dirge through the empty halls.
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