merry-go-round : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: merry-go-round	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for merry-go-round
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
merry-go-round n a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose); "if we lose the election the whole legislative merry-go-round will have to start over" a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement Synonym(s): carousel, carrousel, merry-go-round, roundabout, whirligig
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Merry-go-round \Mer"ry-go`-round"\, n. Any revolving contrivance for affording amusement; esp., a ring of flying hobbyhorses.