eight (n.) The number greater by a unit than seven; eight units or
objects.
eight (n.) A symbol representing eight units, as 8 or viii.
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eight The cardinal number occurring after seven and before nine, represented in Roman numerals as VIII, in Arabic numerals as 8.
eight The digit "8".
eight The eigth natural number (8).
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eight āt, n. the cardinal number one above seven:
the figure (8 or viii.) denoting eight.—adj. noting the
number eight.—adjs. and ns.Eight′een, eight and ten, twice nine;
Eight′eenmō, same as
Octodecimo (q.v.); Eight′eenth, the ordinal number corresponding
to eighteen.—n.Eight′foil (her.), an eight-leaved
grass.—adjs.Eight′fold, eight times any quantity;
Eighth, the ordinal number corresponding to eight.—n.
an eighth part.—adv.Eighth′ly, in the eighth
place.—adjs. and ns.Eight′ieth, the ordinal number corresponding
to eighty; Eight′y, eight times ten,
fourscore.—An eight, a crew of a rowing-boat, consisting of
eight oarsmen; An eight-oar, or simply Eight, the boat
itself; An eight days, a week; Figure of eight, a figure
shaped like an 8 made in skating; Piece of eight, a Spanish coin;
The eights, annual bumping boat-races which take place in the
summer term in Oxford and Cambridge between the various colleges. [A.S.
eahta; Ger. acht, L. octo, Gr.
oktō.]
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The number eight is a natural number that comes after the number seven, but before the number nine.
Math.
In math, the number eight is an even number and a composite number. Eight is also a power of two, being 2 times itself 3 times.
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