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octovirates

octovirates is the plural of octovirate.

Meaning of octovirate

Noun

octovirate (plural octovirates)

  1. (uncommon) A group of eight people, especially (politics) a council of eight men who share office or rule.
    Synonyms:
    government

Questions about octovirates

What is octovirates the plural of?
Octovirates is the plural of octovirate.

Words near octovirates in the dictionary

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

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