name · noun · verb · 9 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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name
Meaning 1
Initialism of Open Publication Structure, a sub-specification of EPUB.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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name
Meaning 2
The goddess of earth and fertility. Equivalent to the Greek Rhea, Ops was the sister-wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter. After Saturn learned of a prophecy that his children by Ops would overthrow him, he ate each of them just after they were born; however, Ops saved Jupiter by feeding Saturn a stone instead.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 9
(Roman mythology) goddess of abundance and fertility; wife of Saturn; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Roman deity
History
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Ops, from Latin ops (“resources, wealth”), from Proto-Indo-European *h3ep-(i)-, *h3op-(i)- (“force, ability”), from *h3ep- base
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17 source translations are retained for this English entry.