octet
oc-tet
noun
A unit of eight bits, commonly used in computing and data transmission.
"Each part of an IP address is an octet."
noun
A group of eight musicians or singers, or a musical composition for eight.
"The string octet performed beautifully."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: octette, eightsome, octad, ogdoad, eighter from Decatur, eighter, octonary, eight, VIII, 8