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1. • • Singular opus Plural opuses The plural form of opus; more than one (kind of) opus.
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   What is the plural of Opus?

   • From the article: "The most common plural of opus in English is opuses. Some people use the Latin plural, opera. Opi is fairly common in the field of classical music, though mostly in informal contexts." So "informal" yes, but "joke" is up to interpretation. The plural of opus is also opera (e.g. wordhippo.com/what-is/the-plural-of/opus.html)

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   What does opuses mean?

   • Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. OPUSES definition: 1. plural of opus specialized or formal 2. plural of opus specialized or formal. Learn more.

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   Where does the noun opus come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun opus is in the 1800s. OED's earliest evidence for opus is from 1808, in the writing of Robert Southey, poet and reviewer. opus is a borrowing from Latin.

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   When was opus first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun opus is in the 1800s. OED's earliest evidence for opus is from 1808, in the writing of Robert Southey, poet and reviewer. opus is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin opus.

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   Is Opus opi a nominative plural of Opus?

   • Latin: opus:opera latindictionary.wikidot.com/noun:opus opi is not the nominative plural of opus. Yes, it is an in-joke, which I can confirm as a former instrument player in orchestras. It's not confined to the arts world though. I have heard people jokingly pluralise other words with -i that don't even end with -us.

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   OPUSES definition: 1. plural of opus specialized or formal 2. plural of opus specialized or formal. Learn more.

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   Oct 11, 2019 · From the article: "The most common plural of opus in English is opuses. Some people use the Latin plural, opera. Opi is fairly common in the field of classical music, though mostly in informal contexts." So "informal" yes, but "joke" is up to interpretation.

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   opus. opuses. or. or die in the attempt idiom. or else idiom. or no idiom. To top. Contents. OPUSES meaning: 1. plural of opus specialized or formal 2. plural of opus specialized or formal.

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   Here's the word you're looking for. The plural form of opus is opuses or opera. Find more words! Dispensing with Metallica's usual meticulously-produced rock opuses, this is a red-raw, stripped-down, brutal, back-to-basics album.

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   The most common plural of opus'' in English is ''opuses''. Some people use the Latin plural, ''opera''. ''Opi'' is fairly common in the field of classical music, though mostly in informal contexts.

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   The earliest known use of the noun opus is in the 1800s. OED's earliest evidence for opus is from 1808, in the writing of Robert Southey, poet and reviewer. opus is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin opus.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionopus noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   opus. noun. /ˈoʊpəs/ (pl. opuses or opera. /ˈoʊpərə/ , /ˈɑpərə/ ) [usually singular] (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. Want to learn more?