oddship

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noun

oddity, often used as a form of address.

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Meanings

nounoddship (plural oddships)

plural oddships · alternative Oddship

  1. humorousrareoddity, often used as a form of address.

    Each member has a special cognomen and is known and addressed as Brother Idler, Brother Spectator, or Corinthian. The president is called 'His Oddship'.

    2011, Alec Waugh, My Brother Evelyn & Other Profiles
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    It appears, to be but yesterday that there stepped from this Chair one of the weightiest Oddships of modern times who now reposes under the shade of an equally gigantic umbrella.

    1928, Booklets - Volume 49

Origin

From odd + -ship.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

poddish
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APA

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MLA

“oddship.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oddship. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oddship,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oddship.

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