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waltzer

British

/ ˈwɔːlsə /

noun

a person who waltzes
a fairground roundabout on which people are spun round and moved up and down as it revolves about a central axis

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Ann also visited as a child with her parents: "Oh it was lovely. I loved it, I loved the waltzer."

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025

Operators of the Galactic Carnival at Westside Plaza in Wester Hailes said they had taken the decision to shutter the attraction following the incident on the waltzer ride on Saturday evening.

From BBC • May 12, 2025

These days his favourite ride is Keith Turner's waltzer: The ride has a heart and soul.

From The Guardian • Jun. 28, 2012

There are computer graphics, a giant waltzer and a slide, and video screens.

From The Guardian • Jun. 13, 2010

I stare at the waltzer a moment longer, just to be sure.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

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