"rigamarole" meaning in English

See rigamarole in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: rigamaroles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} rigamarole (countable and uncountable, plural rigamaroles)
  1. (chiefly US) Alternative form of rigmarole Tags: US, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: rigmarole
    Sense id: en-rigamarole-en-noun-I7BKVsuu Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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