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What does merry-go-round mean?
What does merry-go-round mean?
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It's another word for carousel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carousel
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@tyffol I've never heard it used as a verb. I have only ever heard it used to refer to a carousel.
Carousels often have horse-shaped seats (https://media.gettyimages.com/photos/woman-ridi...), so maybe this is what your teacher is referring to.
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