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octovir

octovir noun: any member of a group of eight officials.

Noun

octovir (plural octovirs or octoviri)

  1. (Ancient-Rome, historical) Any member of a group of eight officials.

Forms of octovir

pluraloctovirs
pluraloctoviri

Origin of octovir

From Latin octōvir.

Questions about octovir

What does octovir mean?
Octovir means any member of a group of eight officials.
What part of speech is octovir?
Octovir is a noun.
What is the plural of octovir?
The plural of octovir is octovirs.

Words near octovir in the dictionary

  1. octothorps
  2. octotiamine
  3. octotrigintillion
  4. octovalent
  5. octovigintillion
  6. octovir
  7. octovirate
  8. octovirates
  9. octoviri
  10. octovirs
  11. octoword

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