Synonyms for Whirligig
Top synonyms for “whirligig”: carousel, carrousel, merry-go-round, roundabout, spinning top, teetotum, top.
Definitions
- (noun)a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement
- (noun)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”
- (verb)whirl or spin like a whirligig
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "whirligig"?
Common synonyms for "whirligig" include carousel, carrousel, merry-go-round, roundabout, spinning top, teetotum. Our thesaurus lists 7 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "whirligig" mean?
a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement
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