NYT Dictionary

ODEUM

/ˈoʊdiːəm/
NounO-de-umo-de-um · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023, 2025

Meaning

Alternative form of odeon.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

Partly from Middle French odéum and partly from Latin ōdēum. By surface analysis, ode + -eum.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles:

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