figure eight

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Noun figure eight has 2 senses

figure eight, figure of eight - a knot having the shape of the numeral 8; tied in a rope that has been passed through a hole or pulley and that prevents the rope from coming loose
--₁ is a kind of knot
figure eight - a skating figure that carves an 8 in the ice
--₂ is a kind of figure

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