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      octameter
      noun
      a verse line having eight metrical feet
      Roots
      oktoocta- · Greek · eightmetronmeter- · Greek · measure
      Words related to octameter
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      The word octameter breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: octa-, from Greek okto (“eight”); and meter, from Greek metron (“measure”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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