Whit vs Eight - What's the difference?
whit | eight |
The smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota.
* 1602 : (William Shakespeare), , act V scene 2
* 1917 , Incident by
(cardinal) A numerical value equal to ; the number occurring after seven and before nine.
* 2009 ,
Describing a set or group with eight components.
The digit/figure 8.
(playing cards) Any of the four cards in a normal deck with the value eight.
(nautical) A light, narrow rowing boat, especially one used in competitive rowing, steered by a cox, in which a eight rowers each have two oars
(rowing, especially in plural) A race in which such craft participate
As nouns the difference between whit and eight
is that whit is the season of whitsuntide while eight is the digit/figure 8 or eight can be an island in a river; an ait.As a numeral eight is
(cardinal) a numerical value equal to ; the number occurring after seven and before nine.whit
English
Noun
(en noun)- He worked tirelessly to collect and wind a ball of string eight feet around, and it matters not one whit .
- Not a whit .
Synonyms
* (smallest part imaginable) bit, iota, jot, scrap * See also .Anagrams
* with English terms with homophones ----eight
English
(wikipedia eight)Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), (m), (m), (m), from (etyl) .Alternative forms
* * Western (Arabic) numerals: * (Roman numerals): VIIINumeral
(head)- He works eight hours a day.
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- Jon & Kate Plus 8'' is a show based on two facts: 1)''' Jon and Kate Gosselin have '''eight''' children, and '''2)''' the word ‘Kate’ rhymes with the word ‘' eight ’. One suspects that if Kate were ever to have another child, a shady network executive would urge her to put it in a binbag with a brick and drop it down a well. But this is just a horrifying tangent.