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octavofinal

octavofinal noun: a match or game between two of the last sixteen competitors in a given tournament or sporting competition.

Noun

octavofinal (plural octavofinals)

  1. (US) A match or game between two of the last sixteen competitors in a given tournament or sporting competition.
    • The Americans finish top of the group. They’ll meet Ghana, Germany, Serbia or Australia in the octavofinals as the knockout phase begins.2010 June 23, Jeff Z Klein, “Goal: World Cup Blog”, in New York Times

Forms of octavofinal

pluraloctavofinals

Origin of octavofinal

From octavo- + final, after quarterfinal.

Questions about octavofinal

What does octavofinal mean?
Octavofinal means a match or game between two of the last sixteen competitors in a given tournament or sporting competition.
What part of speech is octavofinal?
Octavofinal is a noun.
What is the plural of octavofinal?
The plural of octavofinal is octavofinals.

Words near octavofinal in the dictionary

  1. octavinas
  2. octaving
  3. octavins
  4. octavius
  5. octavo
  6. octavofinal
  7. octavofinals
  8. octavolateral
  9. octavos
  10. octaword
  11. OCTB

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