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BNC: 579 COCA: 739

eight

eight /ˈeɪt/ noun
plural eights
eight
/ˈeɪt/
noun
plural eights
Learner's definition of EIGHT
[count] : the number 8数字)八
[count] : the eighth in a set or series(一组或一个系列中的)第八个
[noncount] : eight o'clock八点钟

— eight

adjective

— eight

pronoun
BNC: 579 COCA: 739

eight

noun

1
: a number that is one more than seven see Table of Numbers
2
: the eighth in a set or series
the eight of spades
3
: something having eight units or members: such as
a
: an 8-oared racing boat or its crew
b
: an 8-cylinder engine or automobile
eight adjective
eight pronoun, plural in construction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Another eight who completed their quarantine re-boarded the ship to make their way back to Germany. Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 10 June 2020 And refineries, storage tank hubs and pipelines are quickly filling to the brim, while ocean tankers carrying as much as 300 million barrels of oil are floating or sailing figure-eights waiting for buyers. Clifford Krauss, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2020 For the awards show, nail artist Eri Ishizu decorated Lizzo’s tips with glitter-eights in honor of the singer receiving eight Grammy nominations. Jennifer Ford, Essence, 28 Jan. 2020 Inside linebackers Who's leaving: After an up-and-down senior year, two-year starter Kash Daniel closed his career on a high note with a team-high eight tackles in the Belk Bowl. Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal, 1 Jan. 2020 The 6-foot-2, 245-pound linebacker had a career-best and team-high nine tackles in last week’s loss to the New England Patriots, seven days removed from what was previously his season-high eight tackles in Cleveland. Tyler Dragon, Cincinnati.com, 20 Dec. 2019 Smith made a career-high eight tackles, shared a sack to bring his season total to 8.5 and registered two quarterback hits. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 4 Nov. 2019 Jones caught a game-high eight passes for 126 yards and a touchdown Sunday, and delivered a handful of the Lions’ biggest plays. Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2019 Travis Dye ran 12 times for 91 yards, Mykael Wright returned a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown, and Thomas Graham Jr. finished with a team-high eight tackles for Oregon. oregonlive, 1 Dec. 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English eighte, from eighte, adjective, from Old English eahta; akin to Old High German ahto eight, Latin octo, Greek oktō

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of eight was before the 12th century
BNC: 579 COCA: 739

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