Definition of ORDO

ordo

Meanings

Plural: ordines, ordos

Noun

  • A musical phrase constructed from one or more statements of one modal pattern and ending in a rest.
  • A calendar which prescribes the Mass and office which is to be celebrated each day.
  • A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below classis and above familia.
  • an established civil body or corporation with a hierarchy

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ōrdō. Doublet of order.

Synonyms

order

Scrabble Score: 5

ordo is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ordo is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ordo is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 5

ordo is a valid Words With Friends word