Used in a Sentence

odon

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for odon.

Editorial note

But this is just a bog-standard greek root, right up there with masticate and smilodon and all the other -odon prehistoric animals of the world.

Examples3
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a river in the Calvados department, in Normandy, northwestern France.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of odon gathered in one view.

N

a river in the Calvados department, in Normandy, northwestern France.

N

a town of ancient Lydia, inhabited during Hellenistic and Roman times.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for odon.

N

a river in the Calvados department, in Normandy, northwestern France.

N

a town of ancient Lydia, inhabited during Hellenistic and Roman times.

Example sentences

1

But this is just a bog-standard greek root, right up there with masticate and smilodon and all the other -odon prehistoric animals of the world.

2

Probably because they're parsing it as masta+don rather than mast+odon, and word-final schwa[0] is written with a "a".

Quote examples

1

Probably because they're parsing it as masta+don rather than mast+odon, and word-final schwa[0] is written with a "a".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use odon in a sentence?

But this is just a bog-standard greek root, right up there with masticate and smilodon and all the other -odon prehistoric animals of the world.

What does odon mean?

a river in the Calvados department, in Normandy, northwestern France.

What part of speech is odon?

odon is commonly used as N.