Definition of Zigzag

1. Noun. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.

Exact synonyms: Zag, Zig
Generic synonyms: Angular Shape, Angularity
Derivative terms: Zig-zag

2. Verb. Travel along a zigzag path. "They zigzag up the hill"; "The river zigzags through the countryside"
Exact synonyms: Crank
Generic synonyms: Go, Locomote, Move, Travel
Entails: Turn

3. Adjective. Having short sharp turns or angles.
Exact synonyms: Zig-zag
Similar to: Crooked

4. Adverb. In a zigzag course or on a zigzag path. "Birds flew zigzag across the blue sky"

Definition of Zigzag

1. n. Something that has short turns or angles.

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

3. v. t. To form with short turns.

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

5. n. Something that has short turns or angles.

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

7. v. t. To form with short turns.

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

Definition of Zigzag

1. Proper noun. a small town in Oregon ¹

2. Noun. a line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions ¹

3. Noun. one of such sharp turns ¹

4. Adjective. Moving in, or having a zigzag. ¹

5. Verb. to move in a zigzag manner ¹

6. Adverb. in a zigzag manner or pattern ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Zigzag

1. to proceed on a course marked by sharp turns [v -ZAGGED, -ZAGGING, -ZAGS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Zigzag

zigadenes
zigan
ziganka
zigankas
zigans
zigged
ziggety
zigging
ziggurat
ziggurats
ziggy
zighyr
zigs
zigsaw
zigsaw puzzle
zigzag (current term)
zigzag goldenrod
zigzagged
zigzaggedly
zigzaggedness
zigzagger
zigzaggeries
zigzaggers
zigzaggery
zigzagging
zigzaggy
zigzags
zikkurat
zikkurats
zikr

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