Oder

American  

[oh-der] / ˈoʊ dər /

noun

1. a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.

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Oder British  

/ ˈəʊdə /

noun

1. Czech and Polish name: Odra.  a river in central Europe, rising in the NE Czech Republic and flowing north and west, forming part of the border between Germany and Poland, to the Baltic. Length: 913 km (567 miles)

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Example Sentences

Ostrava has been one of the most-affected towns, after the river Oder burst its banks following heavy downpours on Tuesday.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2024

“All the things we don’t let them do at home,” notes Oder.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2024

When Miller and Oder first saw the house on a scouting trip, Oder says she “immediately said yes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2024

"This allowed us to calculate the respondents' willingness to pay for different management interventions in the Oder Delta region," says lead author Rowan Dunn-Capper from iDiv and MLU.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2024

There are several handsome public monuments, notably that to Duke Leopold of Brunswick, who was drowned in the Oder while attempting to save life, on the 27th of April 1785.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" by Various