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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024Od•ys•sey /ˈɑdəsi/USA pronunciation n., pl. -seys. - Literature[proper noun* often: the + ~] an epic poem believed to have been written by Homer, describing the adventures of Odysseus, an ancient king of Greece, in his ten-year attempt to return home after the Trojan War.
- [countable* often: odyssey] any long journey, esp. when filled with adventure, hardships, etc.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Od•ys•sey (od′ə sē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -seys for 2.- Literature(italics) an epic poem attributed to Homer, describing Odysseus's adventures in his ten-year attempt to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War.
- (often l.c.) a long series of wanderings or adventures, esp. when filled with notable experiences, hardships, etc.
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