/ Dictionary / Index S Sappho: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Sap•pho Pronunciation: (saf'ō), [key] — n. c620–c565b.c.,Greek poet, born in Lesbos. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sappho (Thesaurus) sapphism Sapporo Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language