Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
figure-of-eight
noun
/ˈfɪɡər əv eɪt/
Definition
A pattern or design that resembles the number eight, often used in various contexts such as sports, movement, and shapes.
Examples
- The skater performed a figure-of-eight on the ice during the competition.
- The track was designed in a figure-of-eight layout, making it challenging for the racers.
Meaning
A figure-of-eight refers to a shape or movement that loops back on itself, creating two intersecting circles that form the appearance of the number eight.
Synonyms
- infinity loop
- 8-shape
