Merry-go-round (noun)

A large, rotating machine with seats for children and adults to ride on, typically powered by an electric motor, that plays music as it spins.

Origin:

The origin of the phrase is uncertain, but it is thought to have originated in the early 19th century, describing a circular mechanical device that is ridden for amusement and is often powered by a steam engine or a horse.

Examples:

1. The children laughed and screamed as they rode the merry-go-round.
2. The merry-go-round was a popular attraction at the amusement park.
3. The horses on the merry-go-round were brightly painted and decorated.
4. The merry-go-round was a favorite ride for young children and families.
5. The music from the merry-go-round could be heard throughout the fairground.