Ballad and Stanza

Ballad

Ballad noun - A short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment.
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Stanza and ballad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stanza" instead a noun "Ballad".

Nearby Words: balladry, ballade

Stanza

Stanza noun - A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
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Ballad and stanza are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ballad" instead a noun "Stanza".
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