cupid

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun (Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros
  2. noun a symbol for love in the form of a cherubic naked boy with wings and a bow and arrow

Etymology

From Cupid.

In classic literature

Synonyms

Amor

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