OCTAVO
Dictionary entry overview: What does octavo mean? • OCTAVO (noun)
The noun OCTAVO has 1 sense:
1. the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves
Familiarity information: OCTAVO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• OCTAVO (noun)
Meaning:
The size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
8vo; eightvo; octavo
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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