Eighty-eight Definition

ātē-āt
noun
A high-velocity gun with a caliber of 88 millimeters, used by German troops as an antiaircraft and antitank weapon during World War II.
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An artillery shell, especially one fired by this gun.
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A piano.
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Origin of Eighty-eight

  • Sense 3, from the number of its keys

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Eighty-eight Sentence Examples

  • There are eighty-eight chapters.

  • Says rudenko cheadle shannon Elizabeth who came to after eighty-eight years.

  • Says rudenko cheadle Shannon elizabeth who came to after eighty-eight years.

  • He restored all its faculties, gave larger salaries to the professors, and summoned distinguished teachers from afar; and, although it never attained to the importance of Padua or Bologna, it nevertheless possessed in 1514 an excellent faculty of eighty-eight professors.

  • The series in 19to extended to eighty-eight volumes; that for 1910 being the third of the Nouveau recueil general (23 me serie).

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