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 Definitions of operose  [ˈɒp əˌroʊs]  

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Definition of 'operose' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) operose
done with or involving much labor; tedious.

Etymology:  (1660–70; < L operōsus busy, active =oper- (s. of opus) work +-ōsus -ose1)


'operose' - Nearby Entries  

open-mouthed  open-pollinated  opera buffa  operose  opers  ophelia  ophir  



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