Definition of Zig-zag in English :
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Zig-zag meaning in English
Meaning of Zig-zag in English
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Zig-zag
see synonyms of zig-zagAdjective
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Zig-zag
see synonyms of zig-zagnoun
1.
a line or course characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
2.
one of the series of such turns
3.
something having the form of a zigzag
adjective
4. (usually prenominal)
formed in or proceeding in a zigzag
5.
(of sewing machine stitches) produced in a zigzag by a swing needle used for joining stretch fabrics, neatening raw edges, etc
adverb
6.
in a zigzag manner
verb -zags, -zagging or -zagged
7.
to proceed or cause to proceed in a zigzag
8. (transitive)
to form into a zigzag
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Zig-zag
see synonyms of zig-zag noun
1.
a series of short, sharp angles or turns in alternate directions, as in a line or course
2.
something characterized by such a series, as a design, path, etc.
adjective
3.
having the form of a zigzag
zigzag stitching
adverb
4.
in a zigzag course
verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈzigˌzagged or ˈzigˌzagging
5.
to move or form in a zigzag
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