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figure eighted

figure eighted is the simple past and past participle of figure eight.

Meaning of figure eight

Noun

figure eight (plural figure eights)

  1. The shape consisting of two circles or ovals joined together at one point, resembling the numeral 8.
  2. A maneuver in which one rides, skates, or otherwise traces a path that forms a figure eight.
    • The bikers pop wheelies and execute speedy figure eights along the busy street. Still, something more purposeful than joyriding would seem to be on their minds.2018 February, Robert Draper, “They are Watching You—and Everything Else on the Planet: Technology and Our Increasing Demand for Security have Put Us All under Surveillance. Is Privacy Becoming just...
    Synonyms:
    figure of eight
  3. A species of puffer fish (Tetraodontidae).

Questions about figure eighted

What is figure eighted the simple past and past participle of?
Figure eighted is the simple past and past participle of figure eight.

Words near figure eighted in the dictionary

  1. figure axes
  2. figure axis
  3. figure dash
  4. figure dashes
  5. figure eight
  6. figure eighted
  7. figure eighting
  8. figure eights
  9. figure four
  10. figure fours
  11. figure of eight

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