"Odom" meaning in English

See Odom in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Odoms [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English odam (“son-in-law”), a nickname for someone who married the daughter of a prominent figure in the local community. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|odam||son-in-law}} Middle English odam (“son-in-law”) Head templates: {{en-prop|s}} Odom (plural Odoms)
  1. A surname from Middle English. Synonyms: Odum
    Sense id: en-Odom-en-name-Bz4-slhQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames

Inflected forms

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