[usuallysing.]
1 (abbreviation op.) a piece of music written by a famous COMPOSER and usually followed by a number that shows when it was written:
Beethoven's Opus 18
2 (formal) an important piece of literature, music, etc., especially one that is on a large scale
seealsoMAGNUMOPUS
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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