Synonyms for merry-go-round
Most common
go-round roundabout giddy-go-round carousel chit fund susu roller-coaster
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Carousel — synonym of carousel (“a pleasure ride, typically found at amusement parks and fairs and accompanied by music…
carousel, roundabout, go-round, giddy-go-round, merry-go-around, whirligig, merry-go-whirl rare
2. Chit fund — an informal cooperative scheme in which members (often women) regularly contribute money to a pool, the…
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
Synonym of carousel (“a pleasure ride, typically found at amusement parks and fairs and accompanied by music, consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform on which are fixed various seats, frequently shaped like horses or other animals, cars, etc., which may also move up and down”).
- n. 2
An informal cooperative scheme in which members (often women) regularly contribute money to a pool, the collected money being then paid out to one of the members; this is repeated so that every member eventually receives money. The collected money may also be invested, or loaned to members.
Forms
- Plural
- merry-go-rounds → carousels, roundabouts, go-rounds, giddy-go-rounds…
Example sentences
- roundabout There's a new roundabout as you enter the village.
- carousel Benedito and his friends will ride the carousel.
By length
- 4 letters
- susu
- 5 letters
- tanda
- 8 letters
- carousel3
- 9 letters
- whirligig
- 10 letters
- roundabout3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (carousel3 = 3 syllables).