Meaning & Definition of Odd in English

1. Not divisible by two

2. Not easily explained

• "It is odd that his name is never mentioned"

3. An indefinite quantity more than that specified

• "Invited 30-odd guests"

4. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

• "A curious hybrid accent"

• "Her speech has a funny twang"

• "They have some funny ideas about war"

• "Had an odd name"

• "The peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"

• "Something definitely queer about this town"

• "What a rum fellow"

• "Singular behavior"

5. Of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g.

6. Not used up

• "Leftover meatloaf"

• "She had a little money left over so she went to a movie"

• "Some odd dollars left"

• "Saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"

• "Unexpended provisions"