eight
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Number (cardinal)
eights, plural;
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eights, plural;
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Equivalent to the product of two and four; one more than seven, or two less than ten; 8
- - a committee of eight members
- - eight were acquitted
- - eight of them were unemployed
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A group or unit of eight people or things
- - the win placed Canada closer to the final eight
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Eight years old
- - children as young as eight
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Eight o'clock
- - in time for dinner at eight
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A size of garment or other merchandise denoted by eight
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An eight-cylinder engine or a motor vehicle with such an engine
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A playing card with eight pips
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An eight-oared rowboat or its crew
Web Definitions:
- being one more than seven
- the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
- Ashcan School: a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life
- eight-spot: one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face
- Eight is a 13 minutes short film 1998 film directed by Stephen Daldry, written by Tim Clague and produced by Working Title Films.
- 8 is a 2008 series of eight short films centered around eight themes of social importance, directed by eight film directors (Abderrahmane Sissako, Gael García Bernal, Mira Nair, Gus Van Sant, Jan Kounen, Gaspar Noé, Jane Campion and Wim Wenders).
- Eight was released in 2000 and is the eighth studio album by British rock band, New Model Army. Following the departure of Robert Heaton, Michael Dean and Dean White were recruited into the band, who also co-produced Eight with Justin Sullivan.
- Eight(sometimes typeset as √eight or THE EIGHT) was a Japanese band from Hokkaido. They were formed in 2004 by Nachi and Kyotaro after Nachi's previous band Werkmare had disbanded. The band used to be signed to Nachi's own label, Relative+Heart. They will disband in early 2010.
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- 8 is the eighth year of the Common Era.
- (eightness) The property of being eight in number
- (Eights) Colloquial term used to indicate eight-oared shells (as differentiated from fours or doubles.)
- (EIGHTS) Refers to the number 18 in the game of cricket.
- (EIGHTS) The glory shells containing eight sweep rowers and a coxswain. These are the fastest shells on the water. (Picture)
- (Eights) Inter-collegiate rowing races, held in Trinity Term.
- (Eights) Slang for the 18s in cricket
- A group of American painters who united out of opposition to academic standards in the early twentieth century. Members of the group were Robert Henri, Arthur Davies, Maurice Prendergast, William James Glackens, Ernest Lawson, Everett Shinn, John Sloan, and George Luks.
- Although infrequently used in occultism, one of the important numerical stages in nature and, therefore, in all occult systems of reckoning and computaton. ...
- is the only balanced number and indicates expansion through balance of the heart. If you turn 8 on its side you get ∞. You can easily imagine balancing that shape on the end of your finger. It is also the symbol for infinity which indicates limitless expansion. ...
- A sweep-oar boat with eight rowers and a coxswain.
- Infinity; cosmic consciousness; DNA / Balance and stability; justice; experiential learning; patience; sensitivity; reliability / Possibly a homonym for 'ate'
- A sweep rowing boat equipped for eight to row and a place for a coxswain.
- emerald of round seventeen planes gem-cutting. It consists of the culet, the eight planes of the top and eight faces of the bottom.
- The aim here is to make as many words as you can from eight letters, guessing the longest word if you can. There’s also a time limit on this one so you really need to think on your feet!
- Development of Compassion as a result of discipline and patience. The ability to be able to wait and not to be hasty before the time is right.