Odense meaning

ōdn-sə, o͝od-
A city of southern Denmark on Fyn Island near the Odense Fjord, an arm of the Kattegat. Founded in the tenth century, Odense is the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen.
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(place) Seaport on N Fyn island, Denmark.
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Odense Sentence Examples

  • Under the altar lies Canute (Knud), the patron saint of Denmark, who intended to dispute with William of Normandy the possession of England, but was slain in an insurrection at Odense in 1086; Kings John and Christian II.

  • Odense Castle was erected by Frederick IV., who died there in 1730.

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