octosyllabic

• Describe una palabra o verso que consta de ocho sílabas.

Describes a word or line of verse that consists of eight syllables.

1. Having eight syllablesC2formal

   Consisting of or characterized by eight syllables, typically used to describe a line of verse or a word.

   octosilábico

   • The poet wrote in octosyllabic couplets.
   • An octosyllabic line is common in medieval French poetry.
   • The word 'octosyllabic' itself is octosyllabic.