opus

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6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈəʊpəs/
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/ˈəʊpəs/ · /ˈɒpəs/

Definition of opus

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published works.
    “Beethoven's "Razumovsky" Quartets, Op. 59, are considered by many to be the beginning of the Romantic era.”
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noun

  1. A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published works.
    “Beethoven's "Razumovsky" Quartets, Op. 59, are considered by many to be the beginning of the Romantic era.”
  2. A work, especially of art.
    “The painter's last opus was a dedication to all things living, in a surprising contrast to all of his prior work.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin opus.

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