WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pas•sus  (pas′əs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -sus, -sus•es. 
  1. Literaturea section or division of a story, poem, etc.;
    canto.
  • Medieval Latin, Latin: step. See pace1
  • 1565–75

'passus' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
compass - pace - pass - trespass - andante - pas - passion

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