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Meaning of "octogenary" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OCTOGENARY

octogenary  [ɒkˈtɒdʒɪnərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OCTOGENARY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Octogenary is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OCTOGENARY


binary
ˈbaɪnərɪ
chicanery
ʃɪˈkeɪnərɪ
culinary
ˈkʌlɪnərɪ
disciplinary
ˈdɪsɪˌplɪnərɪ
genitourinary
ˌdʒɛnɪtəʊˈjʊərɪnərɪ
imaginary
ɪˈmædʒɪnərɪ
interdisciplinary
ˌɪntəˈdɪsɪˌplɪnərɪ
joinery
ˈdʒɔɪnərɪ
luminary
ˈluːmɪnərɪ
mercenary
ˈmɜːsɪnərɪ
millinery
ˈmɪlɪnərɪ
multidisciplinary
ˌmʌltɪˈdɪsɪˌplɪnərɪ
pinery
ˈpaɪnərɪ
preliminary
prɪˈlɪmɪnərɪ
refinery
rɪˈfaɪnərɪ
seminary
ˈsɛmɪnərɪ
sexagenary
sekˈsædʒɪnərɪ
urinary
ˈjʊərɪnərɪ
veterinary
ˈvɛtərɪnərɪ
winery
ˈwaɪnərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OCTOGENARY

octocentenaries
octocentenary
octodecillion
octodecimo
octofid
octogenarian
octogenaries
octogynous
octohedron
octonarian
octonaries
octonarius
octonary
octonocular
octopetalous
octopod
octopodan
octopodous
octopus
octopush

WORDS THAT END LIKE OCTOGENARY

bicentenary
bimillenary
catenary
centenary
coparcenary
denary
dictionary
millenary
octingentenary
plenary
prolegomenary
quatercentenary
quincentenary
quingentenary
scenary
senary
septenary
septuagenary
sesquicentenary
tercentenary
vicenary

Synonyms and antonyms of octogenary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «octogenary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OCTOGENARY

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The translations of octogenary from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «octogenary» in English.

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octogenary
1,325 millions of speakers

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octogenary
570 millions of speakers

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octogenary
510 millions of speakers

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octogenary
380 millions of speakers
ar

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octogenary
280 millions of speakers

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octogenary
278 millions of speakers

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octogenary
270 millions of speakers

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octogenary
260 millions of speakers

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octogenary
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oktogenogenik
190 millions of speakers

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octogenary
180 millions of speakers

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octogenary
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

octogenary
85 millions of speakers

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Octogenary
85 millions of speakers
vi

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octogenary
80 millions of speakers

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octogenary
75 millions of speakers

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आठवाडी
75 millions of speakers

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octogenary
70 millions of speakers

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octogenary
65 millions of speakers

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octogenary
50 millions of speakers

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octogenary
40 millions of speakers

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octogenary
30 millions of speakers
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octogenary
15 millions of speakers
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octogenary
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

octogenary
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

octogenary
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of octogenary

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OCTOGENARY»

The term «octogenary» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.889 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OCTOGENARY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «octogenary» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «octogenary» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about octogenary

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OCTOGENARY»

Discover the use of octogenary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to octogenary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Memories, Counsels and Reflections by an Octogenary
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Dan Huntington, 2010
2
Memories, Counsels and Reflections by an Octogenary (1857) ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Dan Huntington, 2010
3
Memories Counsels, and Reflections
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Octogenary, 2009
4
Memoir. Poems
OCTOGENARY REFLECTIONS. SAY, ye who through this round of eighty years Have proved its joys and sorrows, hopes and fears,— Say, what is life, ye veterans, who have trod, Step following step, its flowery, thorny road? Enough of good ...
Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin, 1825
5
The American Monthly Magazine
... with a fund of cheerful and of sadder images, over which to brood at leisure ; and which, at the end of half a century, still return in clearest vision upon my memory whenever I call to mind my Visit tO AN OCTOGENARY, FIFTY YEARS SINCE.
‎1838
6
Periodical Literature in Nineteenth-century America
In the context of this discussion, what is most striking about "An Octogenary" is the fact that Quincy chooses not to foreground one of the issues central to Wensley: narrative discourse and its relation to the norms of discourse in socio- historical ...
Kenneth M. Price, Susan Belasco Smith, 1995
7
The Living Age ...
to it either directly or obliquely in every step. This is preaching — - — but remember how the sermon is written ; at three, four and five o'clock, by an octogenary pen — a heart (as Mrs. Lee. says) twenty-six years old ; and as H. L. P. feds it to be ...
‎1862
8
*Baretti's Italian Dictionary: 1: Italian and English
s. m. octogenary, octogenarian. (mébr-e, do, 5. in. October. Ottocentésimo, adj. eight-hundredth. Ottocénto, s. m. 8: adj. eight hundred. ()twdécimo, adj. eighteenth. ()ttogeniu-io, adj. octogenary. Ottégouo, a. m. octagon, afigure consisting eight ...
‎1854
9
Vollständiges englisch-deutsches und deutsch-englisches ...
(TOifglict pen Ml ^crioncn) member of a company of eighty ; 4) (60 ,'miimc alt' octogenarian, octogenary; c) (vent Juihu 17M) what was grown or had been made in 1760. 9(d)fjigjdl)rig., adj. fourscore, eighty years old; bic — c 'Pencil, octogenary ...
Johann Gottfried Flügel, Napoleon N W. Meissner, 1856
10
The works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld: in two volumes
OCTOGENARY REFLECTIONS. Say, ye who through this round of eighty years Have proved its joys and sorrows, hopes and fears, — Say, what is life, ye veterans, who have trod, Step following step, its flowery, thorny road ? Enough of good ...
Anna Letitia Barbauld, Lucy Aikin, 1825

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