WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

eightsome

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun eightsome has 2 senses
  1. octet, octette, eightsome - eight people considered as a unit
    --1 is a kind of gathering, assemblage
  2. eightsome - a Scottish reel for eight dancers
    --2 is a kind of
    reel, Scottish reel

Definitions from the Web

Eightsome

Definition

Eightsome is a noun that refers to a group or set of eight individuals or things.

Senses

1. A group of eight people dancing together in a traditional Scottish dance.

2. A set of eight things that are related or work together.

Usages

Sense 1: Scottish Dance

In various Scottish celebrations, an eightsome is performed where four couples dance together.

Sample Sentence: The participants formed an eightsome and gracefully moved to the traditional music.

Sense 2: Set of Eight Things

A puzzle game consisting of an eightsome of related images challenges the players' memory.

Sample Sentence: The boardgame included an eightsome of vibrant cards that the players must match.

Related Products

Looking for products related to eightsome?

eighth note eighther eighties eightieth eightpence eightpenny eightpenny nail eightsom eightsome eightsoms eightth eightvo eighty-eight eighty-fifth eighty-five eighty-four eighty-nine

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | Network & desktop search | Search My Network | LAN Find | Reminder software | Software downloads | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus