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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024oc•to•nar•y (ok′tə ner′ē),USA pronunciation adj., n., pl. -nar•ies. adj. - Mathematicspertaining to the number 8.
- Mathematicsconsisting of eight.
- Mathematicsproceeding by eight.
- Mathematicsoctal (def. 1).
n. - Mathematicsa group of eight;
an ogdoad. - PoetryAlso, octal. [Pros.]a stanza of eight lines.
- Mathematicsa number in an octonary system.
- Latin octōnārius consisting of eight, equivalent. to octōn(ī) eight each + -ārius -ary
- 1525–35
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