"octogram" meaning in English

See octogram in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɒk.tə.ɡɹæm/, /ˈɒk.toʊ.ɡɹæm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-octogram.wav Forms: octograms [plural], octagram [alternative]
Etymology: From octo- + -gram. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|octo|gram}} octo- + -gram Head templates: {{en-noun}} octogram (plural octograms)
  1. (geometry) A regular eight-pointed star shape. Categories (topical): Geometry Related terms (star shape): pentagram (5-pointed), hexagram (6-pointed), heptagram (7-pointed), nonagram (9-pointed), decagram (10-pointed)

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