Eight

/eΙͺt/

The meaning and definition of Eight, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. The ordinal form of the number eight.
numeral
  1. Describing a group or set with eight elements.
    β€œHe works eight hours a day.”
  2. A numerical value equal to 8; the number occurring after seven and before nine.

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Synonyms 8th VIII VIIIth

Origin

From Middle English eight.

Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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