Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
odeum
Noun
/ˈoʊdiːəm/
Definition
A building or venue designed for the performance of music or dramatic plays.
Examples
- The ancient odeum in Athens was a popular venue for music competitions.
- She performed her solo in the magnificent odeum, captivating the audience with her voice.
Meaning
In ancient Greece and Rome, odeums were often used for theatrical performances, music, and poetry.
Synonyms
- theater
- auditorium
- performance hall
