odin

word

Definition

Odin is the chief god in Norse mythology, associated with wisdom, war, poetry, and death.

Usage & Nuances

"Odin" is almost always used in the context of Norse mythology, fantasy literature, or media inspired by old Scandinavian legends. Capitalize it as a name. Not commonly used in daily conversation unless discussing mythology or related topics.

Example Sentences

Odin is known for his wisdom.

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In Marvel movies, Odin is Thor's father.

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Some people wear necklaces with Odin’s symbol for protection.

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When I read about Norse legends, Odin always stands out as the most interesting character.

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Many stories in mythology feature Odin.

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Odin is the king of the Norse gods.

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