Definition

A type of amusement ride where cars spin around a central point while also rotating, similar to a carousel, or a person who dances the waltz.

Example

The children enjoyed riding the waltzer at the fair.

Conversation

Did you see the new waltzer at the fair last night?

Yeah, it looked like so much fun!

I can't believe how fast those cars spin on the waltzer.

I know, right? I was dizzy just watching it!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Waltzer → The word 'waltzer' originates from the German 'walzen', meaning to roll or turn. It refers to a type of dance or a ride that involves spinning or turning around.

Memory Tip

Imagine a dance where people 'turn' ('walzen') around in circles — that's why a waltzer is associated with spinning or turning.

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