Definition of "eightsome" []

• A group of eight persons or things, one more than a sevensome and one less than a ninesome (noun)

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• "Romantics can box up the Wessex league clubs into a neat little eightsome reel – Plymouth, Torquay, Exeter and Bournemouth along the coast, Yeovil in the middle and, to the north, Swindon and the two Bristols."
• "At that point, this team would have close to $23-million dedicated to three veterans going forward, with very little indication this new ownership eightsome will be able to foot the bill for more than the $46.5-million the Lightning spent on its roster this season."
• "You could accompany your giftee on the trip or, in consultation with other friends and spouses, send off an entire foursome or eightsome."