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See also: Cupid
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Cupid.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cupid (plural cupids)
- A putto carrying a bow and arrow, representing Cupid or love.
- Synonym: amorino
- 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 1, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:
- The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.
- Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genera Chilades, Cupido and Everes.
Translations[edit]
child with bow and arrow as representation of love
Anagrams[edit]
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French cupide, from Latin cupidus.
Adjective[edit]
cupid m or n (feminine singular cupidă, masculine plural cupizi, feminine and neuter plural cupide)
Declension[edit]
Declension of cupid
Romansch[edit]
Noun[edit]
cupid m (plural cupids)
Synonyms[edit]
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- Rhymes:English/uːpɪd
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- en:Gossamer-winged butterflies
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