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ode

noun

/oʊd/

Meaning

a lyrical poem, often expressing praise or strong emotions

The poet wrote an ode to the beauty of nature.

poem, verse, lyric, sonnet

prose, narrative

write an ode, ode to joy, classic ode

The act of expressing negative or pessimistic views.

a place where an event or activity takes place

a type of flowering tree with large, fragrant pink or white flowers

an electrical appliance that uses suction to remove dirt and dust from carpets and floors

a person who makes and repairs things made of iron

a small, smooth-skinned marine fish