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oculi

UK/ˈɒk.jʊ.lʌɪ/US/ˈɑk.jəˌlaɪ/

oculi is the plural of oculus.

Meaning of oculus

Noun

oculus (plural oculi)

  1. The central boss of a volute.
  2. An opening at the apex of a dome.
    • One can glimpse the sky through the oculus of the Pantheon in Rome.

Phrases with oculi

Questions about oculi

What is oculi the plural of?
Oculi is the plural of oculus.
How do you pronounce oculi?
Oculi is pronounced /ˈɒk.jʊ.lʌɪ/ (UK).

Words near oculi in the dictionary

  1. oculate
  2. oculated
  3. oculauditory
  4. oculesic
  5. oculesics
  6. oculi
  7. Oculi Sunday
  8. oculiferous
  9. oculiform
  10. oculigerous
  11. oculimotor

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oculi (page history and authors); oculus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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