A piece of playground equipment consisting of a circular platform that is made to revolve by pushing while users stand on it.
A meaningless cycle; a bustle of activity that gets nowhere
A series of singles and doubles that allow the batting team to score while still having runners on base who can be driven in by the next batter.
A carousel; a pleasure ride, typically found at fairs and amusement parks, consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform on which various seats are fixed, frequently shaped like horses or other animals.
A freight train of hopper wagons which loads and unloads its cargo while moving, a balloon loop being provided at power stations.
A cooperative scheme in which members regularly contribute money to a pool, and the collected money is then paid out to one of the members, repeating so that every member has eventually received the collected money.
Anything that whirls or spins around, such as a toy top or a merry-go-round.
A whirligig beetle.
A device incorporating spinning, wind-driven propellers or pinwheels, used as whimsical outdoor decoration in a garden or on a porch.
A device for punishing prisoners, comprising a wooden cage that rapidly spins around to induce nausea.