Eight Definition

eight
adjective
  1. being one more than seven
noun
  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
  2. a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life
  3. one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face

"Eight" in song lyrics

See how eight is used in real songs:

  • "my image is seen through, moonstruck shadow, big screen, space station eight"
    Aceyalone — Greatest Show On Earth (Bar 9 Remix)
  • "For real, how many leaves your clover got? Mine's got eight"
    Aesop Rock — Hold the Cup
  • "Cater the alien decomposer soldier platter like cabbage check eight"
    Aesop Rock — Mars Attacks

Usage tips for "eight"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "eight" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for eight to find words that pair well.

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