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treeseed commented on the word ferris wheel
Ferris wheel is a nonbuilding structure consisting of an upright wheel with passenger gondolas suspended from the rim.
Ferris wheels are a common type of amusement park ride and may also be found at urban parks and public places. Ferris wheels usually hold about 50-100 people.
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January 31, 2008
amirtyz commented on the word ferris wheel
An amusement ride consisting of a large upright rotating wheel having suspended seats that remain in a horizontal position as the wheel revolves.
Source: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Ferris+wheel
April 25, 2013