CUPID


Meaning of CUPID in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' kyü-p ə d

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin Cupido

Date: 14th century

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

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.