Definitions for: Eighth


[n] an eighth part
[n] position eight in a countable series of things
[adj] coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position



Webster (1913) Definition: Eighth, a. [AS. eahto?a.]
1. Next in order after the seventh.

2. Consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing.

Eighth note (Mus.), the eighth part of a whole note, or
semibreve; a quaver.


Eighth, n.
1. The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight
equal parts; an eighth part.

2. (Mus.) The interval of an octave.

Synonyms: 8th, one-eighth, ordinal

See Also: common fraction, rank, simple fraction

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