"hypophora" meaning in All languages combined

See hypophora on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hypophoras [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek ὑπόφορά (hupóphorá) Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ὑπόφορά}} Ancient Greek ὑπόφορά (hupóphorá) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hypophora (plural hypophoras)
  1. (rhetoric) a figure of speech in which the speaker poses a question and then answers the question. Tags: rhetoric Categories (topical): Figures of speech, Rhetoric Synonyms: anthypophora [rhetoric]
    Sense id: en-hypophora-en-noun-g6gr4vvd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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