Odd - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɑːd|  American pronunciation of the word odd
Brit.  |ɒd|  British pronunciation of the word odd

adjective

- not easily explained
it is odd that his name is never mentioned
- an indefinite quantity more than that specified
invited 30-odd guests
- beyond or deviating from the usual or expected (syn: curious, funny, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular)
had an odd name
- of the remaining member of a pair (syn: unmatched, unpaired)
an odd glove
- not used up (syn: left, leftover, remaining)
some odd dollars left

Extra examples

She had an odd look on her face.

People would call at odd hours during the night.

She's got a really odd sense of humor.

Some rather odd people used to live in this house.

There was something odd about his story.

It's odd that nobody told me about this before.

That's odd. He was here a minute ago.

That is one of the oddest creatures I have ever seen.

She kept a stack of magazines that she would read at odd moments.

During the summer, he would do odd jobs for his neighbors to earn extra money.

A wheel in general contains an odd number of teeth.

It was odd of her to do that.

He had to seek odd corners for his safety.

It was an odd thing to say.

They're an odd couple.

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