octagram en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- ŏkʹ-tə-grăm
- /ˈɒk.tə.ɡɹæm/
- (US)
- (UK)
Etymology
From octa- + -gram.
Meanings
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An eight-sided star polygon.
It has a geometrical strapwork interlace of linked octograms with central eight-pointed stars.
1981, Gulnar Kheirallah Bosch, Islamic Bindings & Bookmaking:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| octagrams | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| octogram | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (11)
lv oktagramma (Eight-pointed star) · et oktagramm (Eight-pointed star) · pt octagrama (Eight-pointed star) · pl oktogram (Eight-pointed star) · fr octagramme (Eight-pointed star) · ca octagrama (Eight-pointed star) · fi kahdeksankanta (Eight-pointed star) · de Oktogramm (Eight-pointed star) · es octagrama (Eight-pointed star) · fi oktagrammi (Eight-pointed star) · ru октагра́мма (Eight-pointed star)