HyperDic: ferris_wheel

English > 1 sense of the expression Ferris wheel:
NOUNartifactFerris wheela vertical rotating mechanism consisting of a large wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel rotates
English > Ferris wheel: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA vertical rotating mechanism consisting of a large wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel rotates; provides a ride at an amusement park.
BroaderrideA mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
rotating mechanismA mechanism that rotates
Spanishnoria, rueda de la fortuna
CatalanRoda de fira, sínia

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