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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gra•dus1 (grā′dəs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -dus•es. [Music.]- Music and Dancea work consisting wholly or in part of exercises of increasing difficulty.
gra•dus2 (grā′dəs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -dus•es. - Poetrya dictionary of prosody, esp. one that gives word quantities and poetic phrases and that is intended to aid students in the writing of Latin and Greek verse.
- after Gradus ad Parnassum (a step to Parnassus), Latin title of a dictionary of prosody much used in English public schools during the 18th and 19th centuries 1755–65
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