Definition of Merry-go-round

Mer´ry-go`-round´
n.1.Any revolving contrivance for affording amusement; esp., a group of seats in the shape of hobbyhorses or other fanciful animals, arranged in a circle on a platform that is rotated by a mechanical drive, often to the accompaniment of music; the seats often move up and down in synchrony with the rotation; - called also carousel. It is employed primarily for the amusement of children, and is typically found at an amusement park.


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Ferris wheel, carousel, chute-the-chutes, chutes, disk, flying horses, mad round, roller, roller coaster, rolling stone, rotator, rotor, round of pleasure, roundabout, rundle, seesaw, swing, teeter-totter, the dizzy rounds, the rounds, top, wheel, whip, whirl, whirlabout, whirler, whirligig


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