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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
opus /ˈəʊpəs, ˈɒp-/

▶noun (pl. opuses or opera /ˈɒp(ə)rə/)

1 Music a separate composition or set of compositions.

2 an artistic work, especially one on a large scale.

– origin C18: from L., lit. ‘work’.

'opus' also found in these Oxford entries:

estovers - frieze - magnum opus - office - Op. - opera - operate - opuntia - opuscule - opus Dei

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