Eighth /(ātth)/

Eighth

a.
  1. Next in order after the seventh.
  2. Consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing.

Phrases & Compounds

Eighth note
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. The interval of an octave. (Mus.)