Zigzag vs Lines - What's the difference?
zigzag | lines |
a line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions
one of such sharp turns
Moving in, or having a zigzag.
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To move or to twist in a zigzag manner.
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English reduplications
English refractory feminine rhymes
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(fortifications, in the plural) Dispositions made to cover extended positions, and presenting a front in but one direction to an enemy.
(shipbuilding, in the plural) Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections.
(education, in the plural) A school punishment in which a student must repeatedly write out a line of text related to the offence (e.g. "I must be quiet in class") a specified number of times; the lines of text so written out.
(US, in the plural) The reins with which a horse is guided by his driver.
As a proper noun zigzag
is a small town in oregon.As a noun lines is
.As a verb lines is
(line).zigzag
English
Noun
(en noun)Adjective
(en adjective)- between two spears of rock, directly in line with his position, showed a zigzag crack that at night would let through the gleam of sky.
Verb
- At the base this vent was dark, cool, and smelled of dry, musty dust. It zigzagged so that he could not see ahead more than a few yards at a time.
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lines
English
Noun
(head) (plural )- If you don't behave I'll give you lines
- I had to write out 200 lines
