figure of eight en · NOUN
Meanings
- The shape or form of an 8 (eight).
- A device for abseiling, so-called for its shape.
- A type of knot.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| figures of eight | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| figure-of-eight | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
figure-eight · figure eight · figure-8
Translations (6)
da ottetal (shape of an eight) · fi kahdeksikko (type of knot) · fi kahdeksikko (device for abseiling) · nb åttetall (shape of an eight) · fi kahdeksikko (shape of an eight) · nn åttetal (shape of an eight)