rotary

Plural: rotaries

Noun

• A part or device designed to rotate, or a traffic circle.
• a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
  • "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"
• electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa
• A roundabout, traffic circle.
• Any of the clubs making up the international Rotary International movement for community service.

Adjective

• relating to or characterized by rotation
  • "rotary dial"

Adjective Satellite

• describing a circle; moving in a circle

Adj

• Capable of rotation.

Examples

• A rotary engine revolves the heads rather than having pistons go back and forth.
• He envisioned the letter ’R’ as a central point in a ROTARY of potential words.

Synonyms

circle, circular, orbitual, rotary converter, roundabout, synchronous converter, traffic circle

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