eightsome

English

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Cardinal: eight     Ordinal: eighth     Abbreviated ordinal: 8th     Latinate ordinal: octonary     Adverbial: eight times     Multiplier: eightfold     Latinate multiplier: octuple     Distributive: octuply     Germanic collective: eightsome     Collective of n parts: octuplet     Greek or Latinate collective: octad     Greek collective prefix: octo-, octa-     Latinate collective prefix: octo-     Fractional: eighth     Elemental: octuplet     Greek prefix: ogdo-     Number of musicians: octet     Number of years: octennium

Etymology

From eight +‎ -some.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeɪtsəm/
• Rhymes: -eɪtsəm
• Hyphenation: eight‧some

Noun

eightsome (plural eightsomes)

1. A group of eight persons or things.

Translations

group of eight

• Dutch: achttal (nl) n
• Finnish: kahdeksikko (fi)
• Russian: во́сьмеро (ru) (vósʹmero), восьмёрка (ru) f (vosʹmjórka)
• Spanish: octeto (es) m

Anagrams

• egotheism