ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Octopi

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Octopi is a noun meaning (nonstandard, hypercorrect) plural of octopus.

Meaning

(nonstandard, hypercorrect) plural of octopus.

Example Sentences

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Cuddling is what an epidemic of lovers are doing all around us on this nippy, dazzling day. Entangled in each other like doting octopi, sweethearts are seizing the day, the hour, the magic minute.

Synonyms for octopi

Depending on context, synonyms include octopuses, octopodes.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cephalopods, squids, narwhals, finback, remoras, mantises.

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