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单词 octuplet
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Definition of octuplet in English:

octuplet

noun ˈɒktjʊplɪtɒkˈtjuːplɪt-ˈt(y)o͞o-
usually octuplets
  • Each of eight children born at one birth.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The smallest of the week-old octuplets, born to a Houston woman, died early today after the infant's heart and lungs gave out.
    • Of course, we still see twins, triplets, and octuplets (their poor mothers!) in games.
    • Her counsel told Mr Justice Park she ‘retained Max Clifford to market the media interest in the fact that she had become pregnant with octuplets.’
 
 

Definition of octuplet in US English:

octuplet

noun-ˈt(y)o͞o-
usually in plural octuplets
  • Each of eight children born at one birth.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of course, we still see twins, triplets, and octuplets (their poor mothers!) in games.
    • Her counsel told Mr Justice Park she ‘retained Max Clifford to market the media interest in the fact that she had become pregnant with octuplets.’
    • The smallest of the week-old octuplets, born to a Houston woman, died early today after the infant's heart and lungs gave out.
 
 
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