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avo
 
SYLLABICATION:a·vo
PRONUNCIATION:  äv
NOUN:Inflected forms: pl. a·vos
See table at currency.
ETYMOLOGY:Portuguese, shortened from oitavo, eighth, from Latin octvus. See octave.
 
 
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