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Synonyms for merry-go-round
merry-go-round
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merry-go-roundnoun
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carouselmerry-go-roundnoun
carousel; a pleasure ride consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform affixed with various types of seats, frequently horses or other animals, typically found at fairs and amusement parks
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carouselmerry-go-roundnoun
a piece of playground equipment in the style of a merry-go-round
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carouselmerry-go-roundnoun
A dead-end search; a bustle of activity that gets nowhere
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carousel
Princeton's WordNet
merry-go-roundnoun
a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose)
"if we lose the election the whole legislative merry-go-round will have to start over"
Synonyms:
roundabout, carousel, whirligig, carrouselcarousel, carrousel, merry-go-round, roundabout, whirligignoun
a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement
Synonyms:
top, whirligig, luggage carrousel, carousel, spinning top, circle, carrousel, roundabout, rotary, luggage carousel, traffic circle, teetotum
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#104 | top | |
#2968 | ride | |
#3201 | circle | |
#9157 | rotary | |
#21884 | carousel | |
#24591 | roundabout | |
#63310 | armoury | |
#127613 | carrousel | |
#141888 | whirligig |
How to use merry-go-round in a sentence?
Defense Distributed appears caught in what appears to be a bureaucratic game of merry-go-round, the right to keep and bear arms includes the ability to acquire or create arms. The government is engaging in behavior that denies this company’s due process under the Fifth Amendment. We’re compelled to file this action because the bureaucracy is evidently playing games and it’s time for these agencies to behave.
It started with my taking my two kids around to the zoos and parks, while they were on the merry-go-round riding 40 times or something, I'd be sitting there trying to figure out what you could do that would be more imaginative.
You get trapped in a merry-go-round of screening procedures.
Sun is a hearthstone, a merry-go-round of extinguished hearthstones.
There probably hasn't been this amount of change on the jobs front in the past five years, some of it is expansion, and some of it is a classic merry-go-round — when two or three people move they have to be replaced.
Translations for merry-go-round
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- دوامة الخيلArabic
- карусельBelarusian
- въртележкаBulgarian
- cavallets, carrusselCatalan, Valencian
- kolotočCzech
- KarussellGerman
- στροβιλοδρόμιο, καρουζέλGreek
- karuseloEsperanto
- carrusel, tiovivo, caballitos, calesitaSpanish
- karuselliFinnish
- carrousel, manègeFrench
- կարուսելArmenian
- carosello, giostraItalian
- メリーゴーラウンド, カルーセル, 回転木馬Japanese
- 회전목마, 回轉木馬Korean
- рингишпил, вртелешкаMacedonian
- carrousel, draaimolenDutch
- karuzelaPolish
- carrosselPortuguese
- карусельRussian
- ringlšpil, obrtaljka, обртаљка, ринглшпил, вртешка, ringišpil, vrteška, рингишпилSerbo-Croatian
- kolotočSlovak
- karusellSwedish
- ม้าหมุนThai
- atlıkarıncaTurkish
- карусельUkrainian
- trò kéo quânVietnamese
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