Odyssean

Variant of Odyssey

Odyssey definition

Odys·sey (äd′i sē)

noun

  1. an ancient Greek epic poem, ascribed to Homer, about the wanderings of Odysseus during the ten years after the fall of Troy
  2. pl. odysseys -·seys any extended wandering or journey

Etymology: L Odyssea < Gr Odysseia

Related Forms:

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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