Eighth /(ātth)/
Eighth
a.
- Next in order after the seventh.
- Consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing.
Phrases & Compounds
- Eighth note
- the eighth part of a whole note, or semibreve; a quaver.
Eighth
n.
- The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight equal parts; an eighth part.
- The interval of an octave. (Mus.)