Meaning of the word odyssey in English

What does odyssey mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

odyssey

US /ˈɑː.dɪ.si/
UK /ˈɒd.ɪ.si/

Noun

a long and eventful or adventurous journey or experience

Example:
Their journey home was a true odyssey, filled with unexpected challenges.
The astronaut's mission was an incredible odyssey through space.