rollercoaster
Meaning
- An amusement ride consisting of a train on a track that rises, falls, twists and turns.
- (broadly, figuratively) A situation characterized by significant fluctuations in direction, emotion or intensity.
Synonyms
fair rides
Translations
montagne russe
Achterbahn
achtbaan
montaña rusa
montanha-russa
الأفعوانية
grand huit
τρενάκι του λούνα παρκ
muntanyes russesFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹoʊlɚˌkoʊstɚ/
Etymology
A univerbation of roller coaster, after the rolling and coasting motions to which the riders are subjected.
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