Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
eighty
IPA transcription: ['eɪti]
adverb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
eighty, 80, lxxx, fourscore
Meaning:
being ten more than seventy
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
eighty, 80, LXXX, fourscore
Meaning:
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
Usage examples
Eighty francs, Mr. Inspector."
My father came there when he was eighty years of age.
Some typists can do eighty, but my fingers are too old for that.
She saved twenty cents for car fare and spent eighty cents for lunch.
They offer, however, a hundred and eighty thousand for a very small portion of them.
An abyss six feet broad and eighty feet deep separated them from the surrounding wall.
He hired a guide and went hunting, eighty miles beyond the last outpost of civilization.
But fresh trouble was averted by the death of the poor old dame at the age of nearly eighty.
They were married in April and his office was ready in May, complete with a staff of eighty.
It's eighty versts to the railway and the train starts for Moscow at seven o'clock to-night.