/ Dictionary / Index O octonary: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: oc•to•nar•y Pronunciation: (ok'tu-ner"ē), [key] — adj., n., pl. -nar•ies. —adj. pertaining to the number 8. consisting of eight. proceeding by eight. octal (def. 1). —n. a group of eight; an ogdoad. a stanza of eight lines. a number in an octonary system. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: octonary (Thesaurus) octometer octopod Related Content Daily Word Quiz: penury Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language