Phrase Hound found 50 phrases and 41 compound words that contain odd. The most common are listed below. Open odd in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 50
- odd numberAny integer that produces a noninteger when divided by two. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- odd jobA spell of temporary employment.
- odd jobsplural of odd job: A spell of temporary employment.
- odd functionAny function whose value changes sign if the independent variable changes sign i.e. f(-x) = -f(x)
- odd one outSomething or someone in a group that is different or exceptional, that does not fit.
- odd-eyedHaving heterochromia of the eyes.
- odd fishAn unusual thing or eccentric person.
- odd lotA block of shares of stock that is not a multiple of some number, usually 100.
- odd manIn a group having an odd number of people, someone with the casting vote; an arbiter.
- odd duckAn unusual person, especially one with an idiosyncratic personality or peculiar behavioral characteristics.
- odd-evenHaving an odd number of protons and an even number of neutrons.
- odd and curiousOn the Isle of Man, the common or general man.
- Odd RodeA civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England.
- odd coupleTwo people who have a special connection or are in a relationship but who are completely different from each other; mismatched couple.
- odd couplesplural of odd couple: Two people who have a special connection or are in a relationship but who are completely different from each other; mismatched couple.
- Odd FellowAlternative form of Oddfellow: A member of a secret order or fraternity established for mutual aid and social enjoyment.
- odd functionsplural of odd function: Any function whose value changes sign if the independent variable changes sign i.e. f(-x) = -f(x)
- odd lotsplural of odd lot: A block of shares of stock that is not a multiple of some number, usually 100.
- odd numbersplural of odd number: Any integer that produces a noninteger when divided by two. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- odd-job manSynonym of handyman: A person who does small tasks and odd jobs, especially building repairs and the like.
- odd bodA temporary crew member who joins a mission with an established crew.
- odd-pinnatepinnate with a single leaflets at the apex
- odd man outA street or public-house game with three or more players, where each tosses a coin, and if only one player gets heads or tails, that player loses.
- odd ones outplural of odd one out: Something or someone in a group that is different or exceptional, that does not fit.
- even-oddHaving an even number of protons and an odd number of neutrons.
Compound words 41
- oddlyIn a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually.
- oddballAn eccentric or unusual person.
- oddnessThe state or quality of being odd.
- odditoriumA shop or museum exhibiting unusual curiosities.
- oddifyTo cause to appear strange.
- odderonThe hypothetical counterpart of the pomeron, carrying odd charge parity.
- oddsomeMarked by oddness; strange
- eightyoddSlightly more than eighty.
- fiftyoddSlightly more than fifty.
- fortyoddSlightly more than forty.