[eɪt], (Numeral)

Definitions:
- equivalent to the product of two and four; one more than seven, or two less than ten; 8
(e.g: a committee of eight members)


Phrases:
- one over the eight

Origin:
Old English ehta, eahta, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German acht, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin octo and Greek oktō