Usually means: Pattern resembling number eight shape.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word figure eight:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. figure eight: Merriam-Webster
  2. figure eight: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. figure eight: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. figure eight: Collins English Dictionary
  5. figure eight: Vocabulary.com
  6. figure-eight: Wordnik
  7. figure eight: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. figure-eight, figure eight: Wiktionary
  9. figure eight: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. figure eight: Dictionary.com
  11. figure eight: Rhymezone
  12. figure eight: FreeDictionary.org
  13. figure eight: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. figure eight: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Figure Eight: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Figure eight: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

(Note: See figure_eighting as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (figure eight)

noun:  The shape consisting of two circles or ovals joined together at one point, resembling the numeral 8.
noun:  A maneuver in which one rides, skates, or otherwise traces a path that forms a figure eight.
noun:  A variety of puffer fish (Tetraodontidae).
verb:  Alternative form of figure-eight [To move or cause to move in a figure eight pattern.]

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