E·ros /ˈɪərɒs $ ˈeərɑːs/ 1. in Greek mythology, the god of sexual and romantic love. He is usually shown in pictures as a beautiful boy with wings, holding a bow and arrow. In Roman mythology his name is Cupid.
2. a statue of Eros at Piccaddilly Circus in central London. It is one of the best-known sights in London.
3. [uncountableU] literary sexual love