Usually means: Symbol for number or hashtag.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word octothorpe:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. octothorpe: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. octothorpe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. octothorpe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. octothorpe: Wiktionary
  5. octothorpe: Dictionary.com
  6. Octothorpe: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. octothorpe: Free Dictionary
  8. Octothorpe (# sign): The Word Detective
  9. octothorpe: Dictionary/thesaurus
  10. Octothorpe: World Wide Words

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. octothorpe: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. octothorpe: CCI Computer
  3. octothorpe: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. octothorpe: A Word A Day
  3. octothorpe: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Octothorpe: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Octothorpe: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. octothorpe: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (octothorpe)

noun:  (chiefly US, typography) The hash or square symbol #, used mainly in telephony and computing.

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