eight meaning
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- NounPLeights
- The digit/figure 8.
- (playing cards) Any of the four cards in a normal deck with the value eight.
- (nautical) A light, narrow rowing boat, especially one used in competitive rowing, steered by a cox, in which eight rowers each have two oars.
- (rowing, especially in plural) A race in which such craft participate.
- An island in a river; an ait.
- The digit/figure 8.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Nick Damianidis, an owner, said the barrel had been hit seven or eight times since last summer by siphoners who strike in the night.
- It took me eight years to get enough on the asshole to try and take him down.
- Ten figures of eight cut in five minutes -- ice broken -- dreadful catastrophe -- a score of skaiters fell in -- Humane Society called out -- Drags and dragsmen in full cry.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Eight animals (8/18) had variable amounts of subcutaneous edema, and 2/18 had serosanguineous peritoneal effusion.
- Eight managers were turfed after the merger of the two companies.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of eight in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Numerals
- Nouns
- en eighteenth
- en eighth
- en eighty-five
- en eighty-four
- en eighty-two
Source: Wiktionary

