zigzag (Meaning)

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zigzag (n)

an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions

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zigzag (v)

travel along a zigzag path

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zigzag (s)

having short sharp turns or angles

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zigzag (r)

in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path

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zigzag (n.)

Something that has short turns or angles.

A molding running in a zigzag line; a chevron, or series of chevrons. See Illust. of Chevron, 3.

See Boyau.

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zigzag (a.)

Having short, sharp turns; running this way and that in an onward course.

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zigzag (v. t.)

To form with short turns.

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zigzag (v. i.)

To move in a zigzag manner; also, to have a zigzag shape.

zigzag Sentence Examples

  1. The road zigzagged up the mountain, offering breathtaking views with every twist and turn.
  2. The lightning bolts zigzagged across the night sky, illuminating the scene with an eerie glow.
  3. The hikers followed the zigzagging trail, unsure of what to expect at its end.
  4. The snake slithered across the ground, its body zigzagging as it approached its prey.
  5. The carpenter used a jigsaw to cut a zigzag pattern in the wood, creating an intricate design.
  6. The stock market graph zigzagged wildly, indicating a volatile and unpredictable trend.
  7. The children raced their toy cars down the zigzagging track, squealing with delight.
  8. The river zigzagged through the valley, its meandering course a testament to the power of nature.
  9. The boat zigzagged through the waves, navigating the stormy waters with ease.
  10. The artist's brushstrokes zigzagged across the canvas, creating an abstract masterpiece.

FAQs About the word zigzag

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The road zigzagged up the mountain, offering breathtaking views with every twist and turn.

The lightning bolts zigzagged across the night sky, illuminating the scene with an eerie glow.

The hikers followed the zigzagging trail, unsure of what to expect at its end.

The snake slithered across the ground, its body zigzagging as it approached its prey.