| NOUN | event | merry-go-round | a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose) |
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| artifact | merry-go-round, carousel, carrousel, roundabout, whirligig | a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement |
| Sounds | meh'riygowraw.nd | |
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| Rhymes | abound ... wound: 56 rhymes with awnd... | |
| Meaning | A never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose). | |
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| Example | "if we lose the election the whole legislative merry-go-round will have to start over" | |
| Broader | cycle | A periodically repeated sequence of events |
| Meaning | A large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement. | |
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| Synonyms | carousel, carrousel, roundabout, whirligig | |
| Broader | ride | A mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement |
| Spanish | caballitos, calesita, carrusel, tiovivo | |
| Catalan | carrusel, carrussel, cavallets | |
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