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• a variation of V-eight.

V-8

American  

[vee-eyt] / ˈviˈeɪt /

noun

• V-8's
  plural

1. V-eight.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• V-8's
  plural

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V-8 V-8's

Buyers can pick a truck with a Hurricane or pay more for one with an old V-8 engine, called the Hemi.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

When Antonio Filosa, a company veteran, became Stellantis chief executive last year, one of his first decisions was to resurrect the V-8 engine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Because what truck buyers and muscle-car fans love more than anything, it turns out, is the rich, throaty roar of a V-8 and the vibrations it causes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Ram would still offer the smaller, more modern six-cylinder Hurricane engines, but for a premium, would sell trucks with the old-school Hemi V-8.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

“It’s a Ford Model 730 Deluxe V-8 sedan,” I told him.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

The guy who won the unlimited fuel class drove a massive machine powered by four blown hemi V-8’s making in excess of 3,000 horsepower.

From Salon ● Feb. 6, 2019

Horsepower is up a bit to 425, from 414, while torque is 406 pound-feet, a sharp increase from the old V-8's 295 pound-feet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2015

It weighs only 1,000 pounds, in contrast to a Ford V-8's 3,000 pounds.

From Time Magazine Archive

The last of four new Ford V-8's went out at 360 miles.

From Time Magazine Archive

I've grumbled over BMW's recent designs, but the 645Ci quickly ingratiates itself with a pleasing silhouette and its 4.4-liter V-8's frisky 325 horses.

From Time Magazine Archive