epic: Meaning and Definition of

ep•ic

Pronunciation: (ep'ik), [key]
— adj.
—n.
  1. an epic poem.
  2. epic poetry.
  3. any composition resembling an epic.
  4. something worthy to form the subject of an epic: The defense of the Alamo is an American epic.
  5. (cap.) Also calledthe Greek dialect represented in the Iliad and the Odyssey, apparently Aeolic modified by Ionic.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
epiboly epicalyx
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