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    zigzag
    /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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  2. 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.

  3. 1. countable noun. A zigzag is a line which has a series of angles in it like a continuous series of 'W's. They staggered in a zigzag across the tarmac. ...a zigzag pattern. Synonyms: winding, wiggly, wavy, meandering More Synonyms of zigzag. 2. verb. If you zigzag, you move forward by going at an angle first to one side then to the other.

  4. The meaning of ZIGZAG is one of a series of short sharp turns, angles, or alterations in a course; also : something having the form or character of such a series. How to use zigzag in a sentence.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. n. 1. a. A line or course that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions. b. One of a series of such sharp turns. 2. Something, such as a road or design, that exhibits one or a series of sharp turns. adj. Moving in or having a zigzag. adv. In a zigzag manner or pattern. v. zig·zagged, zig·zag·ging, zig·zags. v.intr.

  8. The word zigzag describes the shape of a line. A line drawn in a zigzag shape makes a lot of short, sharp turns. The letter Z is a zigzag itself, and a thunderbolt is also often represented as a zigzag.