Associations to the word «Ode»

Wiktionary

ODE, noun. A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.
ODE, noun. Initialism of Oxford Dictionary of English.
ODE, noun. (analysis) Initialism of ordinary differential equation.
ODE, noun. (computing) Initialism of Apache ODE.

Dictionary definition

ODE, noun. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley