Ode - English meaning

noun

A lyric poem, typically one in the form of an address to a particular subject, written in varied or irregular metre.

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Born in watford, herts, fletcher started writing odes as a pupil at friern barnet grammar, where he…

combining form

Of the nature of a specified thing.

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Geode

combining form

In names of electrodes, or devices having them.

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Diode

noun

A poem that deals with thoughts and feelings about an idea or subject and that is written in lines and stanzas (= groups of lines) varying in length