The adjective octuple (Latin octu-plus) may also be used as a noun, meaning "a set of eight items"; the diminutive octuplet is mostly used to refer to eight siblings delivered in one birth.

The meaning of EIGHT is a number that is one more than seven. How to use eight in a sentence.

1. a cardinal number, seven plus one.

Eight is the dimension of the octonions and is the highest possible dimension of a normed division algebra. The number 8 is involved with a number of interesting mathematical phenomena related to …

something numbered eight or having eight units, as a playing card, throw of dice, etc.

Apr 15, 2026 · (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 …

Eight definition: The cardinal number equal to 7 + 1.

EIGHT definition: a cardinal number, seven plus one. See examples of eight used in a sentence.

From Middle English eight, aught, eahte, ahte, from Old English eahta ("eight"), from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu (“eight”), from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

eight definition: number following seven and preceding nine. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "eight count", "eight bells", …