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East Coast US
Rotary
Used when giving directions or discussing traffic navigation.
Literal Meaning
Having a circular shape or motion; capable of rotating.
Actual Meaning
A traffic circle or roundabout
Examples in Context

'Take the second exit at the rotary.' (Translation: Exit at the roundabout)

Helpful Tips
  • 1New England term
  • 2Massachusetts especially
  • 3Confuses non-locals
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