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Odd and Foreign

odd

adjective

  • Not divisible by two.
  • Not easily explained.
    • usage: "it is odd that his name is never mentioned"
  • An indefinite quantity more than that specified.
    • usage: "invited 30-odd guests"
  • Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
    • usage: "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"
  • Of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e. G..
  • Not used up.
    • usage: "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"
Odd is either masculine or feminine given name

adjective

  • Of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own. )
    • usage: "foreign trade"; "a foreign office"
  • Relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world.
    • usage: "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"
  • Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
    • usage: "an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism"; "the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper"; "jealousy is foreign to her nature"
  • Not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source.
    • usage: "water free of extraneous matter"; "foreign particles in milk"

Of concern to, or concerning the affairs of, other nations (other than your own) (Example: Foreign trade or Foreign company).