Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

octode

/ˈɑkˌtoʊd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oc-tode
IPA
/ˈɑkˌtoʊd/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thermionic valve that has eight electrodes or similar elements

Dated

Etymology

From octo- + -ode.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɑkˌtoʊd/
  • British English: /ˈɒk.təʊd/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce octode?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑkˌtoʊd/.
What does octode mean?
A thermionic valve that has eight electrodes or similar elements
Where does octode come from?
From octo- + -ode.

How to pronounce octode

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