Venus de Milo Syllabification: (Ve·nus de Mi·lo)Pronunciation: /də ˈmēlō, ˈmī-/Definition of Venus de Milo a classical sculpture of Aphrodite dated to circa 100 bc. It was discovered on the Greek island of Melos in 1820 and is now in the Louvre in Paris. Origin:French, 'Venus of Melos'Venus de Milo in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Venus de Milo in the British & World English dictionary