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Meaning of octosyllabic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
ˌɒk.təʊ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk

Definitions

Containing eight syllables

not-comparable

Equivalents

Bosanski osmerački
Español octosilábico octosílabo
Hrvatski osmerački
Српски osmerački

Examples

“If you hum or whistle the rhythm of the common English metres,— of the decasyllabic quatrain, or the octosyllabic with alternate sexisyllabic, or other rhythms, […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

octotrigintillion octovigintillion octuple octuplex octupolar octylated

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