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1. eight
adjective. ['ˈeɪt'] being one more than seven.
Etymology
- eight (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Eight
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- circumnavigate
- recriminate
- solid-state
- silverplate
- remunerate
- multistate
- intrastate
- interrelate
- disinflate
- demodulate
- translate
- stagflate
- reinstate
- procreate
- desecrate
- conjugate
- commutate
- underrate
- tri-state
- recreate
- postdate
- interstate
- conflate
- upstate
- telerate
- sumgait
- restate
- reflate
- prorate
How do you pronounce eight?
Pronounce eight as eɪt.
US - How to pronounce eight in American English
UK - How to pronounce eight in British English
Sentences with eight
1. Cardinal number
Measure eight feet out from a corner to see where the drywall will end.
Quotes about eight
1. The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.
- Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
2. When I sit here and see that the eight brothers from the neighborhood that I grew up with still have success, it had to be magical. I doubt if you get another 'Wu-Tang Clan.' That might be harder than getting the new 'Jackson Five.' Certain groups you only get one time, and we just happened to be that group.
- Raekwon
3. When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.
- Margaret Walker
2. seventy-eight
8. eight
noun. ['ˈeɪt'] one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face.
Synonyms
Etymology
- eight (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. eight
noun. ['ˈeɪt'] the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
Antonyms
Etymology
- eight (Middle English (1100-1500))