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octosyllable
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun octosyllable has 1 sense
- octosyllable(n = noun.communication) - a verse line having eight syllables or a poem of octosyllabic lines; is a kind of verse, verse line
Derived form adjective octosyllabic1
CIDE DICTIONARY
octosyllable, a.
Octosyllabic. [1913 Webster]
octosyllable, n.
A word of eight syllables. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
octosyllable, n. & adj.
--n. an octosyllabic verse or word.
--adj. = OCTOSYLLABIC.
--n. an octosyllabic verse or word.
--adj. = OCTOSYLLABIC.
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