suboctave

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sub- +‎ octave

Noun[edit]

suboctave (plural suboctaves)

  1. (music) The octave below another.
  2. (obsolete) An eighth part.

Adjective[edit]

suboctave (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) In the proportion of 1 to 8.

Anagrams[edit]

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