noun, plural o·das, o·da, o·da·lar [oh-duh–lahr] /ˌoʊ dəˈlɑr/.
- a room within a harem.
abbreviation for (in Britain, formerly)
- Overseas Development Administration, now superseded by the Department for International Development (DFID)
n.room in a harem, 1620s, from Turkish odah “hall, chamber.”