noun
odum
noun
1
Another name for the iroko tree, a large West African hardwood tree valued for its durable timber.
"The furniture was carved from solid odum wood."
name
1
A surname, and a variant spelling of the surname Odom.
"Professor Odum taught ecology for over thirty years."
How to Use Odum
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMostly refers to a West African hardwood tree, also known as iroko.
Word Forms
odums plural, Odums plural
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