Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eight
Number
/eɪt/
Definition
The number following seven and preceding nine.
Examples
- There are eight apples in the basket.
- She was eight years old when she learned to ride a bike.
- The octopus has eight arms.
Meaning
Eight is a cardinal number that represents a quantity of eight items or counts.
Synonyms
- Octet
- VIII (Roman numeral)