Sappho Definition

sappho
noun
  1. the Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; much admired although only fragments of her poetry have been preserved (6th century BC)

"Sappho" in song lyrics

See how sappho is used in real songs:

  • "girls of sappho"
    AOL — AOL
  • "rhodendron sappho"
    AOL — AOL
  • "rhodedron sappho"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with sappho

Usage tips for "sappho"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sappho" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sappho to find words that pair well.

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