Associations to the word «Eighty»

Wiktionary

EIGHTY YEARS' WAR, proper noun. (historical) The Dutch war of independence against Spanish rule, from 1568 to 1648.

Dictionary definition

EIGHTY, noun. The cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight.
EIGHTY, adjective. Being ten more than seventy.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.