/ Dictionary / Index I Iliad: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Il•i•ad Pronunciation: (il'ē-ud), [key] — n. (italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer. (sometimes l.c.) any similar poem; a long narrative. (often l.c.) a long series of woes, trials, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: iliad (Thesaurus) iliac artery Iliescu Related Content Daily Word Quiz: overture Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language