Cupid

5 ENTRIES FOUND:

Cu·pid

noun \ˈkyü-pəd\

Definition of CUPID

1
: the Roman god of erotic love — compare eros
2
not capitalized : a figure that represents Cupid as a naked usually winged boy often holding a bow and arrow

Origin of CUPID

Latin Cupido
First Known Use: 14th century

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