FIGURE EIGHT

Meaning of FIGURE EIGHT in English

a figure or form composed of two loops formed by a continuous line crossing itself, as in the figure 8, esp. as traced on ice in figure skating. Also called figure of eight .

[ 1595-1605 ]

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FIGURE EIGHT — noun Date: 1748 something resembling the Arabic numeral eight in form or shape: as, a small knot, an embroidery stitch, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIGURE EIGHT — noun also figure of eight : something felt to resemble the arabic numeral eight in form or shape: as a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIGURE EIGHT — Date: 1748 : something resembling the Arabic numeral eight in form or shape: as a. : a small knot — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIGURE EIGHT — Function: noun Date: 1748 : something resembling the Arabic numeral eight in form or shape: as a : a small …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FIGURE EIGHT — [figure eight] n (1887): something resembling the Arabic numeral eight in form or shape: as a: a small knot--see knot …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIGURE EIGHT — ➡ figure of eight
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIGURE EIGHT — ( figure eights) A figure eight is the same as a figure of eight . ( AM ) N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIGURE EIGHT — (~s) A ~ is the same as a figure of eight . (AM) N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FIGURE EIGHT — восьмерка в виде восьмерки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIGURE EIGHT — = figure of eight
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIGURE EIGHT — "восьмёрка" (фигура)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FIGURE EIGHT — = figure of eight
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FIGURE EIGHT — = figure of eight
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FIGURE EIGHT — восьмерка в виде восьмерки
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
FIGURE
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FIGURE — n. 25B6; noun the production figure : STATISTIC, number, quantity, amount, level, total, sum; ( figures ) data, information. the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIGURE — n. 1 physique, build, shape, form, configuration, conformation, build, body, outline, silhouette; cut, cast; Slang bod, chassis It's exercise that …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FIGURE — 1. сущ. 1) а) фигура (физический облик человека); телосложение; внешние очертания, форма тела The gown showed off her lovely figure. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EIGHT — 1. числ. колич. восемь 2. сущ. 1) множество из восьми предметов а) восьмерка б) восемь, восьмеро in eights 2) (the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIGURE — figure.ogg 1. ʹfıgə n 1. 1> цифра; число double three, four figures - двузначные трёхзначные, четырёхзначные числа target /control, key/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EIGHT — eight.ogg 1. eıt n 1> восьмёрка ( цифра ; тж. figure of eight) 2> карт. восьмёрка eight of spades - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIGURE — 1) цифра || представлять в числовом виде; обозначать цифрами; наносить цифры 2) арифметический расчёт || рассчитывать 3) фигура 4) численное …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
EIGHT — восьмёрка ( 1. возд. фигура высшего пилотажа 2. авто восьмицилиндровый двигатель 3. одежда восьмого размера ) - straight eight
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FIGURE — 1) цифра || представлять в числовом виде; обозначать цифрами; наносить цифры 2) арифметический расчёт || рассчитывать 3) фигура 4) численное значение; число 5) полигр. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
FIGURE — 1) фигура || фигурировать 2) диаграмма, изображение, чертёж, иллюстрация 3) цифра || выражать в цифрах 4) число; показатель 5) узор || узорчатый 6) считать, рассчитывать 7) …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FIGURE — 1. ʹfıgə n 1. 1> цифра; число double three, four figures - двузначные трёхзначные, четырёхзначные числа target /control, key/ figures …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
EIGHT — 1. eıt n 1) восьмёрка ( цифра ; тж. figure of eight) 2> карт. восьмёрка eight of spades - восьмёрка …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FIGURE — 1. сущ. 1) а) фигура ( физический облик человека ) ; телосложение; внешние очертания, форма тела The gown showed off …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EIGHT — 1. числ. колич. восемь 2. сущ. 1) восемь ( число ) 2) ( множество из восьми предметов ) а) восьмерка …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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