traffic circle
English
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Noun
traffic circle (plural traffic circles)
Synonyms
- rotary (New England)
- roundabout (British, Australian)
Coordinate terms
- pork chop island (triangular traffic island)
Translations
an intersection with a circular shape and, usually, a central island
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