Meaning

2 senses

  1. The octave below another.

  2. (obsolete)An eighth part.

Origin

From sub- + octave.

From sub- + octave.

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Forms

plural: suboctaves
Singularsuboctave
Pluralsuboctaves

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
submissionsubmissivesubmitB2subordinateC1subordination

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