FIGURE OF EIGHT

Meaning of FIGURE OF EIGHT in English

( figures 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. ( BRIT; in AM, usually use figure eight )

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FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — noun see: figure eight
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIGURE OF EIGHT — noun see figure eight
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIGURE OF EIGHT — 1. See figure eight . 2. a knot resembling the figure 8. See illus. under knot . [ 1595-1605 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — see figure eight
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIGURE OF EIGHT — ( N. Amer. figure eight ) ■ noun an object or movement having the shape of the number eight.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FIGURE OF EIGHT — ( BrE ) ( NAmE ˌfigure ˈeight ) noun ( pl. figures of eight , figure eights ) a pattern …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIGURE OF EIGHT — ˌfigure of ˈeight BrE AmE British English , ˌfigure ˈeight American English noun [countable] the pattern or shape of a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIGURE OF EIGHT — (figures of eight) A ~ is something that has the shape of the number 8, for example a knot or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FIGURE OF EIGHT — в виде восьмерки - * attack нападение восьмеркой (баскетбол) - * bandage (медицина) крестообразный ход (бинта)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — прил. имеющий форму восьмерки a имеющий форму восьмёрки figure-of-eight имеющий форму восьмерки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIGURE OF EIGHT — в виде восьмёрки figure of eight attack - нападение восьмёркой ( баскетбол ) figure of eight bandage - мед. крестообразный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — _a. имеющий форму восьмёрки
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — геом. 1) цифра восемь 2) восьмёрка (фигура) || в виде восьмёрки, восьмёркой
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — прил.имеющий форму восьмерки
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FIGURE OF EIGHT — в виде восьмёрки ~ attack - нападение восьмёркой ( баскетбол ) ~ bandage - мед. крестообразный ход ( бинта )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FIGURE OF EIGHT — в виде восьмёрки figure of eight attack - нападение восьмёркой ( баскетбол ) figure of eight bandage - мед. крестообразный …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FIGURE OF EIGHT — имеющий форму восьмерки
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FIGURE OF EIGHT — имеющий форму восьмерки
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — прил. имеющий форму восьмерки
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — прил. имеющий форму восьмерки
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — _a. имеющий форму восьмерки
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — a. имеющий форму восьмерки
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — _a. имеющий форму восьмёрки
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
FIGURE OF EIGHT — "восьмерка"
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
FIGURE OF EIGHT — см. figure-eight knot
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — [adj.] имеющий форму восьмёрки
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — a имеющий форму восьмёрки
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
FIGURE-OF-EIGHT — прил. имеющий форму восьмерки a имеющий форму восьмёрки figure-of-eight имеющий форму восьмерки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIGURE OF EIGHT — в виде восьмерки - * attack нападение восьмеркой (баскетбол) - * bandage (медицина) крестообразный ход (бинта)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIGURE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) figure of speech figure skating moai figure red figure pottery Staffordshire figure Tanagra figure …
Английский словарь Британика
FIGURE — I. ˈfigyə(r), usual in Brit speech & frequent in US speech but regarded by many in the US as substand …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EIGHT — I. ˈāt, usu ˈād.+V adjective Etymology: Middle English eighte, from Old English eahta; akin to Old High German ahto eight, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EIGHT — (n.) A symbol representing eight units, as 8 or viii.
Английский словарь Webster
EIGHT — (n.) The number greater by a unit than seven; eight units or objects.
Английский словарь Webster
EIGHT — (a.) Seven and one; as, eight years.
Английский словарь Webster
EIGHT — ( n. ) The number greater by a unit than seven; eight units or objects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EIGHT — ( n. ) A symbol representing eight units, as 8 or viii.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EIGHT — ( a. ) Seven and one; as, eight years.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FIGURE — — figurable , adj. — figureless , adj. — figurer , n. /fig"yeuhr/ ; esp. Brit. /fig"euhr/ , n. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EIGHT — /ayt/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, seven plus one. 2. a symbol for this number, as 8 or VIII. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIGURE — I. ˈfi-gyər, Britain & often US ˈfi-gər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin figura, from fingere Date: 13th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EIGHT — noun Etymology: Middle English eighte, from eighte, adjective, from Old English eahta; akin to Old High German ahto eight, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIGURE — noun to embellish. 2. figure ·noun to indicate by numerals; also, to compute. 3. figure ·noun to embellish with design; …
Webster English vocab
EIGHT — adj seven and one; as, eight years. 2. eight ·noun a symbol representing eight units, as 8 or viii. 3. …
Webster English vocab
EIGHT — [eight] n [ME eighte, fr. eighte, adj., fr. OE eahta; akin to OHG ahto eight, L octo, Gk okto] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EIGHT — eight BrE AmE eɪt ▷ eights eɪts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIGURE — / ˈfɪgə(r); NAmE ˈfɪgjər/ noun , verb ■ noun NUMBERS 1. [ C , often pl. ] a number representing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EIGHT — / eɪt; NAmE / 1. number 8 HELP NOTE : There are examples of how to use numbers at the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIGURE — I. fig ‧ ure 1 S1 W1 /ˈfɪɡə $ ˈfɪɡjər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EIGHT — eight /eɪt/ BrE AmE number , noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: eahta ] 1 . the number 8: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIGURE — n. & v. --n. 1 a the external form or shape of a thing. b bodily shape (has a well-developed …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EIGHT — n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than seven, or two less than ten; the product of two units and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIGURE — n. & v. n. 1 a the external form or shape of a thing. b bodily shape (has a well-developed …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EIGHT — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than seven, or two less than ten; the product of two units and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIGURE — n. & v. --n. 1. a the external form or shape of a thing. b bodily shape (has a well-developed …
Oxford English vocab
EIGHT — n. & adj. --n. 1. one more than seven, or two less than ten; the product of two units and …
Oxford English vocab
FIGURE — ( figures, figuring, figured) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A figure …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EIGHT — ( eights) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Eight is the number 8. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EIGHT — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Eight is the number 8. So …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EIGHT — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a clock strikes eight/nine etc (= makes eight/nine etc sounds according to the hour ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EIGHT — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] - (the number) 8six, seven, eight, nine, ten"How many people are coming to dinner?" "Eight (people)."Is that …
Cambridge English vocab
FIGURE — n. black figure pottery figure of speech figure skating moai figure red figure pottery Staffordshire figure Tanagra figure telum figure …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FIGURE — Synonyms and related words : Aristotelian sorites, Establishment, Goclenian sorites, Platonic body, Platonic form, Platonic idea, VIP, accept, acclaim, acknowledge, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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