Epos

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A number of poems, not formally united, that treat an epic theme.
  • n. An epic.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An epic.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An epic.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An epic poem, or its subject; an epopee; epic poetry.
  • n. In ancient prosody, a dactylic hexameter.
  • n. In paleography, a series of words or letters, approximately of the length of a dactylic hexameter, anciently used as a line of normal size in writing manuscripts or estimating their length.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
  • n. a body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    poesy    verse    poetry   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    epic