octuple
IPA: ɑktˈʌpʌɫ
noun
- An eightfold amount or number
verb
- (intransitive) To increase eightfold.
- (transitive) To increase or multiply something by eight.
adjective
- eightfold
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Examples of "octuple" in Sentences
- Behind her was a full octuple of warriors, all armed.
- However octuple sculls are not used in main competitions.
- A quad pom pom was removed and three octuple pom poms added.
- The Royal Navy used similar weapons in quad or even octuple mounts.
- "Lead me," said Chintithpit-mang, and he went to rejoin his octuple.
- Double the radius, and you roughly octuple the number of stars to ransack.
- This refit involved replacing the aft 3 /50 gun with an octuple ASROC launcher.
- In my case, being a vegetarian and all, I'd require nothing less than octuple cheese.
- His celebratory plans are limited to drinking: "He would start with an octuple whiskey."
- But Preetheeteh-damb was beginning to shiver, and it comforted him that his octuple were all spaceborn.
- Suppose world per-capita income were to octuple in the next 90 years, as it did, roughly, in the last 90.
- It was not easy to ignore Tashayamp, half an octuple of soldiers, and four of Winterhome's small, flat-faced natives, including one in a wheeled cage.
- If you're nervous about handling a whisk or don't know how many mushrooms are enough in my experience, think of a number and octuple it, you might be better off with evening classes.
- Richard writes unpublishable modernist monsters that induce migraines: "'Untitled,' with its octuple time scheme and its rotating crew of sixteen unreliable narrators, sounded like a departure, but it wasn't."
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