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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024o•pus /ˈoʊpəs/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. o•pus•es or, esp. for 2, ,. o•pe•ra /ˈoʊpərə, ˈɑpərə/.USA pronunciation - Music and Danceone of the musical works of a composer.
- Literaturea literary or artistic work.
See -oper-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024o•pus (ō′pəs),USA pronunciation n., pl. o•pus•es or, esp. for 1, 2, o•pe•ra (ō′pər ə, op′ər ə).USA pronunciation - Music and Dancea musical composition.
- Music and Danceone of the compositions of a composer, usually numbered according to the order of publication.
- Literaturea literary work or composition, as a book:Have you read her latest opus?Abbr.: op.
- Latin: work, labor, a work
- 1695–1705
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: opus /ˈəʊpəs ˈɔp-/ n ( pl opuses, opera /ˈɒpərə/)- an artistic composition, esp a musical work
- (often capital) (usually followed by a number) a musical composition by a particular composer, generally catalogued in order of publication: Beethoven's opus 61 is his violin concerto
Abbreviation: op. Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin: a work; compare Sanskrit apas work |