a skating figure that carves an 8 in the ice a knot having the shape of the numeral 8; tied in a rope that has been passed through a hole or pulley and that prevents the rope from coming loose
A figure eight is the same as a figure of eight. A form or representation, such as a knot or an ice-skating maneuver, that has the shape of the numeral 8
Early coaster layout This compact design allows turns to both left and right It often crosses itself 2-3 times as it descends The forerunner of the Twister