octonary
/ok-tuh-ner-ee/US // ˈɒk təˌnɛr i //UK // (ˈɒktənərɪ) rare //
八角形,八角形的,八角星,八角
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : pertaining to the number 8.
- : consisting of eight.
- : proceeding by eight.
- : octal.
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural oc·to·nar·ies.
- : a group of eight; an ogdoad.
- : Also octal. Prosody. a stanza of eight lines.
- : a number in an octonary system.
Examples
It is said that the ancient Saxons used the octonary system,220 but how, or for what purposes, is not stated.
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