Phrase Hound found 75 phrases and 35 compound words that contain eight. The most common are listed below. Open eight in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 75
- eight hundredThe cardinal number occurring after seven hundred ninety-nine and before eight hundred one, represented in Arabic numerals as 800.
- piece of eightThe peso, a silver coin that was minted in Spain and its colonies from the end of 15th century, equal to eight reales (hence the name).
- figure-of-eightin the shape of an 8 (eight)
- twenty-eightThe cardinal number immediately following twenty-seven and preceding twenty-nine.
- pieces of eightplural of piece of eight: The peso, a silver coin that was minted in Spain and its colonies from the end of 15th century, equal to eight reales (hence the name).
- Gang of EightA set of eight leaders within the United States Congress who are briefed on classified intelligence matters by the executive branch.
- Eight Hours
- thirty-eightThe cardinal number immediately following thirty-seven and preceding thirty-nine.
- Eight Days
- eight thousandThe cardinal number between seven thousand nine hundred and ninety nine and eight thousand and one.
- forty-eightThe cardinal number immediately following forty-seven and preceding forty-nine.
- fifty-eightThe cardinal number immediately following fifty-seven and preceding fifty-nine.
- figure eightThe shape consisting of two circles or ovals joined together at one point, resembling the numeral 8.
- two and eightA state (of upset, worry).
- sixty-eightThe cardinal number immediately following sixty-seven and preceding sixty-nine.
- eight-ballA pocket billiards (pool) game played with sixteen balls (a cue ball and fifteen object balls) on a pool table with six pockets.
- eighty-eightNumber between eighty-seven and eighty-nine; decimal 88
- last eightA quarterfinal; the players in a quarterfinal
- seventy-eightThe cardinal number immediately following seventy-seven and preceding seventy-nine.
- ninety-eightThe cardinal number immediately following ninety-seven — ninety plus eight — and preceding ninety-nine.
- Eight Miles
- one over the eightDrunk.
- number eightA box-to-box midfielder.
- eight packAn exceptionally well-developed set of abdominal muscles in which eight distinct portions of muscle are visible.
- Eight Legionsgroup of eight Buddhist deities protecting the Dharma
Compound words 35
- eighthThe ordinal form of the number eight.
- eighteenThe cardinal number occurring after seventeen and before nineteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVIII and in Arabic numerals as 18.
- eightyThe cardinal number occurring after seventy-nine and before eighty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LXXX and in Arabic numerals as 80.
- eightfoldEight times as much; multiplied by eight.
- eightkAn eight-pronged fork.
- eightpetalHaving eight petals.
- eightiesplural of eighty: The cardinal number occurring after seventy-nine and before eighty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LXXX and in Arabic numerals as 80.
- eightballAlternative form of eight-ball: A pocket billiards (pool) game played with sixteen balls (a cue ball and fifteen object balls) on a pool table with six pockets.
- eightsomeA group of eight persons or things.
- eightpenceA former coin worth eight pence; the monetary amount of eight pence.