"mini-roundabout" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mini-roundabouts [plural]
Etymology: From mini- + roundabout. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mini|roundabout}} mini- + roundabout Head templates: {{en-noun}} mini-roundabout (plural mini-roundabouts)
  1. (UK) A small roundabout that is either flush to the road surface (painted on) or slightly raised. Tags: UK Synonyms: mini roundabout

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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