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8vo

8vo noun: a book size, corresponding to the page size. Also the abbreviation of octavo.

Noun

8vo (plural 8vos)

  1. A book size, corresponding to the page size.
    Synonyms:
    8º, O

Also used as

8vo is also the abbreviation of octavo.

Synonyms of 8vo

Forms of 8vo

plural8vos

Questions about 8vo

What does 8vo mean?
8vo means a book size, corresponding to the page size.
What part of speech is 8vo?
8vo is a noun.
What is the plural of 8vo?
The plural of 8vo is 8vos.

Words near 8vo in the dictionary

  1. 8th graders
  2. 8th note
  3. 8th wonder of the world
  4. 8ve
  5. 8ves
  6. 8vo
  7. 8vos
  8. 8x8
  9. 8x8 rule
  10. 8x8s
  11. 8x8x8

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