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To: MayflowerMadam
hink the plural is opera. At least that’s what I was told years ago.

Way? Huh. That sounds very odd, but okay.

Bagster


1,916 posted on 02/27/2019 8:57:03 AM PST by bagster ("Even bad men love their mamas".)
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To: bagster; MayflowerMadam
Per Wictionary:

"The most common plural of opus in English is opuses. Some people use the Latin plural, opera."

Other online dictionaries agree...

TXnMA
 

1,992 posted on 02/27/2019 11:26:31 AM PST by TXnMA (Remember the Alamo! | Remember Goliad! | REPEAT San Jacinto!!)
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