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Definition of
octo- combining form
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
octo-
combining form
combining form
NAmE
/
/
ˈɑktoʊ
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
ˈɑktə
/
/
(
also
oct-
)
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(
in nouns, adjectives, and adverbs
)
eight; having eight
octagon
See
octo-
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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octo-
Nearby words
octavo
noun
octet
noun
octo-
combining form
October
noun
octogenarian
noun