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whirligig

/ whirligig /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
whirl or spin like a whirligig
Type of:
spin spin around whirl
Derived:
top teetotum spinning top
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
noun Sense 2
a conical child''s plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
"he got a bright red top and string for his birthday"
Type of:
plaything toy
Kinds of:
humming top peg top whipping top whip top
noun Sense 3
large mechanical apparatus with seats for children to ride on
Type of:
ride
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
1
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Related Words

spin spin around whirl plaything toy humming top peg top whipping top whip top ride