The place was so confusing; it was partly a terrace, partly a zigzag, and full of grooves that led this way and that like snake-tracks.
E. M. Forster, A Passage to India
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Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
— one of a series of short sharp turns, angles, or alterations in a course
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Macmillan
— a line or movement that makes sharp angles because it suddenly changes from one direction to another
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Collins
— A zigzag is a line which has a series of angles in it like a continuous series of ‘W’s.
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Other Word Forms
zigzagged
zigzagging
zigzags
Usage
1 use of ‘zigzag’ in A Passage to India, by E. M. Forster