ROUNDABOUT
\ɹˈa͡ʊndɐbˌa͡ʊt], \ɹˈaʊndɐbˌaʊt], \ɹ_ˈaʊ_n_d_ɐ_b_ˌaʊ_t]\
Definitions of ROUNDABOUT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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large mechanical apparatus with seats for children to ride on
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a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"
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marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct; "the explanation was circuitous and puzzling"; "a roundabout paragraph"; "hear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend"
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deviating from a straight course; "a scenic but devious route"; "a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"; "a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"
By Princeton University
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large mechanical apparatus with seats for children to ride on
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a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"
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marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct; "the explanation was circuitous and puzzling"; "a roundabout paragraph"; "hear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend"
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deviating from a straight course; "a scenic but devious route"; "a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"; "a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Encircling; enveloping; comprehensive.
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A horizontal wheel or frame, commonly with wooden horses, etc., on which children ride; a merry-go-round.
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A short, close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc.
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A state or scene of constant change, or of recurring labor and vicissitude.
By Oddity Software
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Encircling; enveloping; comprehensive.
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A horizontal wheel or frame, commonly with wooden horses, etc., on which children ride; a merry-go-round.
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A short, close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc.
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A state or scene of constant change, or of recurring labor and vicissitude.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Encircling: circuitous: indirect.
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A horizontal revolving wheel on which children ride.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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