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ring-around-a-rosy

 

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Noun ring-around-a-rosy has 1 sense
  1. ring-around-the-rosy, ring-around-a-rosy, ring-a-rosy - a children's game in which the players dance around in a circle and at a given signal all squat
    --1 is a kind of game

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Ring-Around-A-Rosy

Noun

Definition: A children's circular game in which the participants dance around a center and fall down when the lyrics mention falling.

Example Sentence: The children gathered in the park to play ring-around-a-rosy.

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Adjective

Definition: Referring to or characteristic of the game ring-around-a-rosy.

Example Sentence: The kids engaged in a ring-around-a-rosy dance, giggling and singing along.

Adverb

Definition: In a ring-around-a-rosy manner; in a circular and playful way.

Example Sentence: The group of friends skipped merrily ring-around-a-rosy through the garden.

Verb (transitive)

Definition: To encircle or enclose something, resembling the circular movement in the ring-around-a-rosy game.

Example Sentence: They ring-around-a-rosied the tree trunk with their colorful ribbons.

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Verb (intransitive)

Definition: To dance or play ring-around-a-rosy.

Example Sentence: The children laughed as they ring-around-a-rosied in the schoolyard.

Related Products: Ring-Around-A-Rosy Game Set, Ring-Around-A-Rosy Play Costume

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