Eighth
Eight or 8 stands for:
- 8-ball , a billiards discipline
- Figure eight
- Achter (rowing) , a rowing boat with eight rowers plus a helmsman
- Achter-Canadier , a canoe for eight paddlers plus a helmsman
- Eighth (soccer) , a playing position in soccer
- Figure eight knot, see figure eight knot
- Aft, the aft half of a ship, see aft
- Achterwasser , a lagoon on the island of Usedom, Baltic Sea
- Lateral runout of a spoked wheel
- Wisdom tooth
- BMW 8 Series
Eighth is the family name of the following people:
- Martin Achter (1905–1995), Catholic priest
- Rod Achter (born 1961), American football player, Canadian football player and football coach
- Viktor Achter (entrepreneur) (1874– ??), German entrepreneur
- Viktor Achter (lawyer) (1905–1981), German lawyer
- Wilhelm Achter , German General Director and President of the IHK Gladbach-Rheydt
See also:
Wiktionary: figure eight - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
