1. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
   - eight, 8, VIII, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, ogdoad, octonary 
2. Eight performers or singers who perform together
   - octette 
3. A set of eight similar things considered as a unit
   - octette 
4. Eight people considered as a unit
   - octette, eightsome 
5. A musical composition written for eight performers
   - octette

Derived forms: octets

Type of: assemblage, composition, digit, figure, gathering, musical composition, musical group, musical organisation [Brit], musical organization, opus, piece, piece of music, set

Encyclopedia: Octet

• Sir David Low
• Sir Edmund Hillary
• Sir Edmund Percival Hillary
• Sir Edward Elgar
• Sir Edward Victor Appleton
• Sir Edward William Elgar
• Sir Edwin Landseer Luytens
• Sir Edwin Lutyens
• Sir Ernst Boris Chain
• Sir Francis Bacon
• Sir Francis Drake
• Sir Francis Galton
• Sir Frank Whittle
• Sir Fred Hoyle
• Sir Frederick Ashton
• Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
• Sir Frederick Grant Banting
• Sir Frederick Handley Page
• Sir Frederick William Herschel
• Sir Galahad
• Sir Gawain
• Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson
• Sir George Otto Trevelyan
• Sir George Paget Thomson
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