CANTO


Meaning of CANTO in English

can ‧ to /ˈkæntəʊ $ -toʊ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural cantos ) [countable]

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: Latin cantus 'song' , from canere ; ⇨ ↑ chant 1 ]

one of the parts into which a very long poem is divided ⇨ stanza

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.