English Explanatory Dictionary

octosyllabic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Containing eight syllables
noun
  1. A word of eight syllables.

Pronunciation

/ˌɒk.təʊ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ /ˌɔk.təʉ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ /ˌɑk.toʊ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-octosyllabic.wav

Word forms

octosyllabic octasyllabic octosyllabics

Etymology

From octo- + syllabic.

Related words

octosyllable
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