octothorn

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A form of octothorpe — The hash or square symbol #, used mainly in telephony and computing.

Scrabble 14
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Meanings

nounoctothorn (plural octothorns)

plural octothorns

  1. alternativerareAlternative form of octothorpe, the symbol #.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
octothorpe

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

nototroch
Cite this entry
APA

octothorn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octothorn

MLA

“octothorn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octothorn. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “octothorn,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octothorn.

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