octo-

1. variant of octa-:

   octosyllabic.

octo-

combining_form

1. eight

   octosyllabic

   octagon

Word History and Origins

Origin of octo-¹

from Latin octo, Greek okto

Example Sentences

I joke that we live in a blue-zone, at least for women, because we have so many healthy, active, vibrant female octo- and nonagenarians.

From Salon

The college said the students who worked for Weston Media Works through Octo Leisure Limited - both of which were run by Kavanagh - were not "placed by Weston College or registered as our students".

From BBC

It provided £36,639.99 to Kavanagh's firm Octo Leisure Ltd based in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, between October 2021 and May 2022, a BBC Freedom Of Information request found out.

From BBC

A spokeswoman for the DWP said Weston College had ceased recruitment via Octo Leisure Ltd in December 2021.

From BBC

He later moved to Weston-super-Mare and created Octo Leisure Ltd - which was given the Kickstart funding - as well as Weston Media Works - which provided various media-related services and employed the students.

From BBC