Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
odea
Noun
/oʊˈdiːə/
Definition
Odea refers to a type of ancient Greek or Roman building designed for musical performances.
Examples
- The odea in ancient Athens attracted large crowds for cultural events.
- Many famous composers have had their works performed in the grand odea of Rome.
- She loved visiting the odea where classical music was celebrated.
Meaning
In historical context, odea were concert halls or auditoriums where musical and theatrical performances took place, often featuring advanced acoustics.
Synonyms
- Auditorium
- Concert hall
- Performance hall