Found 2 items, similar to octameter.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: octameter octameter n : a verse line having eight metrical feet
English → English (gcide) Definition: Octameter Octameter \Oc*tam"e*ter\, n. [Cf.L. octameter in eight feet. See Octa-, and meter.] 1. (Pros.) A verse containing eight feet; as, Deep" in|to" the | dark"ness | peer"ing, | long" I | stood" there | wond'"ring, | fear"ing. --Poe. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) A molecule composed of eight monomer units bound to each other, usually in a linear array; as, an octomer formed of nucleotides is called an octonucleotide. [PJC]