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ZIGZAG definition: 1. a line or pattern that looks like a Z or a row of Zs joined together: 2. a situation in which…. Learn more.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word zigzag, which can be a noun, adverb, adjective, or verb. A zigzag is a series of short sharp turns or angles in a course or a pattern.
A zigzag is a pattern made up of small corners at variable angles, though constant within the zigzag, tracing a path between two parallel lines; it can be described as both jagged and fairly regular. In geometry, this pattern is described as a skew apeirogon.
- Dictionaryzigzag/ˈzɪɡzaɡ/
noun
- 1. a line or course having abrupt alternate right and left turns: "she traced a zigzag on the metal with her finger"
adjective
- 1. having the form of a zigzag; veering alternately to right and left: "when chased by a predator, some animals take a zigzag course"
adverb
- 1. so as to move right and left alternately: "she drives zigzag across the city"
verb
- 1. have or move along in a zigzag course: "the path zigzagged between dry rises in the land"
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ZIGZAG meaning: 1. a line or pattern that looks like a Z or a row of Zs joined together: 2. a situation in which…. Learn more.
Zigzag definition: a line, course, or progression characterized by sharp turns first to one side and then to the other.. See examples of ZIGZAG used in a sentence.