ALL meanings of figure of eight
figure of eight
F f - noun figure of eight figure eight. 1
- noun figure of eight a knot resembling the figure 8. 1
- countable noun figure of eight A figure of eight is something that has the shape of the number 8, for example a knot or a movement done by a skater. 0
- noun figure of eight an outline of the number 8 traced on ice by a skater 0
- noun figure of eight Alternative form of figure-of-eight. 0
- noun figure of eight a flight manoeuvre by an aircraft outlining a figure 8 0
- noun figure of eight a knot in the shape of a figure 8 made to prevent the unreeving of a rope 0
- noun figure of eight a climber's knot in the shape of a figure 8 made with a doubled rope to provide a secure loop 0
- noun figure of eight an angler's knot sometimes used to attach a fly to a leader or dropper 0