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roundabout

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt

Definitions

  1. A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.
    Australia, Canada, Ireland, New-England, New-Zealand, UK, US, especially, sometimes
  2. A horizontal wheel which rotates around a central axis when pushed and on which children ride, often found in parks as a children's play apparatus.
  3. A fairground carousel.
  4. A detour.
  5. A short, close-fitting coat or jacket worn by men or boys, especially in the 19th century.
  6. A round dance.

Equivalents

40 more languages
العربيةالدواردوار
Azərbaycan dilidolayı
Bosanskibaba
עבריתכיכרככר
हिन्दीचक्कर
Hrvatskibaba
Bahasa Indonesiabundaran
Lietuviųžiedas
Bahasa Melayubulatan
Српскиbaba
Tagalogrotonda
Українськакільце

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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