( BrE ) ( NAmE ˌfigure ˈeight ) noun
( pl. figures of eight , figure eights ) a pattern or movement that looks like the shape of the number 8
( BrE ) ( NAmE ˌfigure ˈeight ) noun
( pl. figures of eight , figure eights ) a pattern or movement that looks like the shape of the number 8
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005