eight /eɪt/
number, noun[
Language: Old English;
Origin: eahta]
1. the number 8:
It’s only eight days till Christmas. They woke at eight (=eight o'clock). My parents died when I was eight (=eight years old).2. [countable] a team of eight people who row a racing boat, or the boat that they row
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