English Explanatory Dictionary

figure of eight

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The shape or form of an 8 (eight).
  2. A device for abseiling, so-called for its shape.
  3. A type of knot.

Word forms

figure of eight figures of eight figure-of-eight

Synonyms

figure eight figure-eight figure-8
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