Usually means: Conceptual framework in literary analysis.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word topos:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. topos: Merriam-Webster
  2. topos: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. topos: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. topos: Collins English Dictionary
  5. topos: Vocabulary.com
  6. Topos, topos: Wordnik
  7. topos: Wiktionary
  8. topos: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. topos: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. topos: Dictionary.com
  11. Topos (disambiguation), Topos (mathematics), Topos: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. topos: Rhymezone
  13. topos: FreeDictionary.org
  14. topos: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. topos: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. TOPOS: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. topos: Financial dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. topos: A Word A Day

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Topos: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. topos: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

(Note: See topoi as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (topos)

noun:  A literary theme or motif; a rhetorical convention or formula.
noun:  (category theory) an elementary topos
noun:  (category theory) a Grothendieck topos
noun:  (Rugby School) a toilet

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