Rotary
(adjective)
- Moving in a circular or rotating manner.
- Having a circular shape or design.
- Relating to or being a club or organization that meets regularly and whose members take turns serving as officer.
Origin:
Rotary, from latin rotarius of or for turning, from rota wheel.
Examples:
- The rotary dial on the phone.
- The rotary motion of the wheel.
- The rotary club meets every week.
- The rotary cutter is a useful tool for quilting.
- The rotary engine is a type of internal combustion engine.