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

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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