Word Type

Noun

Numeral

Adjective

Adjective

The word "eight" can be used as noun, numeral, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

seven

Derived Terms

Cuban eight Eight Ash Green aces and eights big eight crazy eight crazy eights eight ball eight figures eight o'clock eight pack eight penny nail eight-ball eight-bar blues eight-day clock eight-hooter eight-jewel eight-legged essay eight-lined keelback eight-masted eight-oar eight-pack eight-pager eight-penny nail eight-precious eight-spotted flea beetle eight-thousander eight-top eight-treasure eighteen eightish eightlike eightling eightness eightpence eightpenny eightplex eights and aces eightscore eightsies eightsman eighty eighty-eight feel eight feet tall figure eight figure of eight figure-eight figure-eight hitch figure-of-eight grade eight last eight lazy eight middle eight number eight one over the eight piece of eight standing eight straight eight straight-eight twenty-five-eight two and eight

Distinct From

nine seven thumbs

Etymologically Related To

ait

Context

cardinal nautical playing cards rowing

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

art movement artistic movement digit figure school spot

Type Of (IsA)

cardinal number digit figure

Related Terms

Table of cardinal numbers 0 to 9 in various languages eighth section 8

Related Terms

above above seven after after seven ait all fingers and and nine arms ball before before nine below below nine between between seven circles counting cox crew cubed digit double double four doubled dozen eighteen eighth eighty even even number figure figure skating fingers follows follows seven four four doubled four four fours greater greater seven hexagon infinity infinity sideways infinity symbol integer island larger larger seven legs minus minus four nine nine minus number numbers numeral numerical oar octagon octagon number octagon sides octet octopus octopus arms octopus legs one one digit over over seven pieces pieces of pool pool ball race racetrack river rower rowing rowing boat section 8 seven seven and seven nine seven one sides sideways sideways infinity six six and six seven skating skating figure snowman spider symbol symbol infinity ten than than nine than seven twice twice four two two circles two cubed two four two fours under under nine under ten value

Similar Terms

cardinal

Synonym Network

ashcan school eight spot

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.