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funfair

British  
/ ˈfʌnˌfɛə /

noun

  1. an amusement park or fairground

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A seaside funfair dating back more than 100 years is to close later this year, its owners have announced.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025

Panorama has discovered he and his company have a history of inspecting rides later involved in funfair accidents.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2025

The City Starflyer ride, provided by funfair suppliers Danter Attractions, has been described as "one of the tallest rides around".

From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2024

The M40 southbound in Buckinghamshire has been closed after a funfair lorry ended up on its side, causing miles of queues.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2024

They always put a funfair up at this time of year, ready for bonfire night in a few weeks.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

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