1080

English

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /tɛnˈeɪ.ti/
• ten / eighty

Etymology 1

From 1080° of rotation angle.

Noun

1080 (plural 1080s)

1. An aerial maneuver in which the performer spins through three full revolutions.
   • 2022 February 6, Mari Saito, Winni Zhou, “Snowboarding-Proud Kiwi Sadowski-Synnott bags New Zealand's first Winter Games gold”, in Jacqueline Wong, Clare Fallon, editors, Reuters‎^[1], archived from the original on 30 May 2022:

     Sadowski-Synnott scored 92.88 on her final run, landing back-to-back 1080s on a challenging course resembling the Great Wall of China.
     Asked how she felt about making history as the island nation's first Winter Games gold medallist, she said it made her a "proud Kiwi".

Coordinate terms

• 2160 (6 turns)
• 1980 (5-1/2 turns)
• 1800 (5 turns)
• 1620 (4-1/2 turns)
• 1440 (4 turns)
• 1260 (3-1/2 turns)
• 900 (2-1/2 turns)
• 720 (2 turns)
• 540 (1-1/2 turns)
• 360 (1 complete turn)
• 180 (1/2 turn)

Etymology 2

• From its original catalogue number.

Noun

1080 (uncountable)

1. (informal) Sodium fluoroacetate poison.

Synonyms

• ten-eighty

Anagrams

• 1-800, 1800