EGAVE

topos

About 0.37 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A literary theme or motif; a rhetorical convention or formula.
  2. noun A category that behaves like the category of sheaves of sets on a topological space (or, more generally, on a site).
  3. noun A toilet.

Similar words

top bibliographie trope metonym metonymy aftertype homotop theme homoeomorphism tautophrase

Often followed by

of in is and that for to as which

Word family

topoi

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