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/oʊd/ noun · British & US
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What does ode mean?

noun

A poem, typically one that is formal and expresses praise or admiration for a person, place, or thing. A song or hymn of praise or devotion.

Example

"The poet wrote a beautiful ode to the beauty of nature."

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