Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [og-doh-ad]
- /ˈɒg doʊˌæd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [og-doh-ad]
- /ˈɒg doʊˌæd/
Definitions of ogdoad word
- noun ogdoad the number eight. 1
- noun ogdoad a group of eight. 1
- noun ogdoad A group or set of eight. 1
- noun ogdoad a group of eight 0
- noun ogdoad any group of eight 0
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Origin of ogdoad
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < Late Latin ogdoad- (stem of ogdoas) < Greek ogdoás, derivative of ógdoos eighth; see -ad1
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Parts of speech for Ogdoad
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ogdoad popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.