Word of the day: Paean

Word of the day: Paean

Phonetic: /pae· an/
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition

a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph

… unite their voices in a great paean to liberty.
—Edward Sackville-West

a work that praises or honors its subject : encomium, tribute

wrote a paean to the queen on her 50th birthday