| Eighth 1. (a.) Next in order after the seventh. 2. (a.) Consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing. 3. (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight equal parts; an eighth part. 4. (n.) The interval of an octave. Thesaurus Entries contraoctave, double contraoctave, eightfold, four-foot octave, four-line octave, great octave, octadic, octagonal, octahedral, octal, octan, octaploid, octastyle, octave, octofid, octonary, octosyllabic, octuple, one-line octave, ottava, ottava alta, ottava bassa, small octave, subcontraoctave, tone row, two-foot octave, two-line octave |