/ Dictionary / Index T topos: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: to•pos Pronunciation: (tō'pōs, -pos), [key] — pl. -poi a convention or motif, esp. in a literary work; a rhetorical convention. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: topos (Thesaurus) toponymy topotype Related Content Daily Word Quiz: blithesome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language