octad

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octad

/ˈɒktæd/ UK
/ˈɑkˌtæd/ US

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From oct- + -ad.

noun octads

A group of eight things.
Similar: octonary
historical hundred million = myriad myriad; 100,000,000 = 10⁸

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@misc{octad_2026,
  title = {octad},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/octad},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}