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LEMNISCATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several plane algebraic curves in the shape of a figure eight
Classified under:
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes
Hypernyms ("lemniscate" is a kind of...):
curve; curved shape (the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes)
Domain category:
geometry (the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces)