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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective one more than seven; denoting a quantity consisting of eight items or units; -- representing the number eight as an Arabic numeral.

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  • noun The cardinal number eight.
  • abbreviation text messaging, slang abbreviation of ate
  • abbreviation text messaging, slang Replacing the sounding /eɪt/ on any word that has this pronunciation or similar.

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  • noun the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
  • adjective being one more than seven

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