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eight Synonyms

Another word for eight

Choosing another word for eight depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• pronoun (Context 1)

Eight people or things previously mentioned or easily identified from context.

Usage Example

"Ten applicants were interviewed for the fellowship, and octet were selected."

Strong
octet
Weak
octad

• noun (Context 2)

A playing card with eight pips of a given suit.

Usage Example

"He played the eight-spot of spades to win the trick."

Strong
eight-spot

• noun (Context 3)

A narrow racing boat propelled by a crew of eight sweep rowers and steered by a coxswain, or the crew itself.

Usage Example

"The university's varsity shell won the regatta by two boat lengths."

Strong
shell

• Nearby Words

eh
eider
eiderdown
eight
eightball
eighteenth
eightfold

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Eight. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/eight
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