ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Eighty-eight

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech numeral

Quick meaning: Eighty-eight is a numeral meaning Number between eighty-seven and eighty-nine; decimal 88.

Meaning

Number between eighty-seven and eighty-nine; decimal 88.

More Meanings

  1. An abbreviation for 'Hugs and kisses' in amateur radio. Used especially in Morse code.
  2. A butterfly of the genera Callicore, Perisama, or Diaethria, some of which have a pattern on their wings similar to the digits "88".
  3. (slang) A piano (from the number of keys)

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Related dictionary entries include eighty-eighth, fourscore, eights, seventy-eight, seventy-eighth, eight.

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