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Word: Octet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Italian ottetto or German Oktett, on the pattern of duet and quartet
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɒkˈtɛt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a group of eight people or things.
Short Definition:group of eight people or things
Variant Forms:
- octette
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