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Entry 4 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Eight

/(āt)/ · IPA /eɪt/
01 n. An island in a river; an ait.
  1. 1.
    An island in a river; an ait.[Obs.]
02 a. Seven and one; as, eight years.
  1. 1.
    Seven and one; as, eight years.
03 n. The number greater by a unit than seven; eight units or objects.
  1. 1.
    The number greater by a unit than seven; eight units or objects.
  2. 2.
    A symbol representing eight units, as 8 or viii.