Meaning of EIGHTY
| Pronunciation: | | 'eytee
|
 WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
- [n] the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
- [adj] being ten more than seventy
|
| |
| | Websites: | | |
| |
| | Synonyms: | | 80, 80, cardinal, fourscore, fourscore, lxxx, LXXX |
| |
| | See Also: | | large integer | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
\Eight"y\, a. [AS. eahtatig, where the ending -tig is
akin to English ten; cf. G. achtzig. See {Eight}, and {Ten}.]
Eight times ten; fourscore.
\Eight"y\, n.
1. The sum of eight times ten; eighty units or objects.
2. A symbol representing eighty units, or ten eight times
repeated, as 80 or lxxx.
|
| |
|
|