OCTAVO

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves

Synonyms:

8vo; eightvo; octavo

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("octavo" is a kind of...):

size (the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing))

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