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mini-roundabout

Definitions

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  • noun UK A roundabout that is either flush to the road surface (painted on) or slightly raised.

Etymologies

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From mini- +‎ roundabout.

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Examples

  • A “mini-roundabout” in the U.K. is essentially just a large white dot in the middle of the intersection.

    Distracting Miss Daisy 2008

  • A “mini-roundabout” in the U.K. is essentially just a large white dot in the middle of the intersection.

    Distracting Miss Daisy 2008

  • Driving round Cheltenham without one is a mini-roundabout too far.

    the biggest, bestest Bond Girl of all « raincoaster 2006

  • The software assumes that there's a minimum size for roundabouts - which is a little tricky when crossing a mini-roundabout...

    Fun with GPS navigation marypcb 2005

  • Another of the working party's initiatives, to request Norfolk County Council installs a mini-roundabout at the congested junction between Beach Road and the Quay, was approved by the town council.

    EDP24 News 2010

  • A new mini-roundabout, providing access to the store, will be created in Petteril Bank Road, at the junction with Welsh Road, with two lanes between the roundabout and London Road.

    News round-up 2010

  • The desired location is metres away from a mini-roundabout serving the Headley Road car park and the road's junction with Arundel Road.

    getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed 2010

  • Aldi has paid for a mini-roundabout in Petteril Bank Road at the supermarket entrance.

    News round-up 2010

  • Another of the working party's initiatives, to request Norfolk County Council installs a mini-roundabout at the congested junction between Beach Road and the Quay, was approved by the town council.

    EDP24 News 2010

  • For the first and I imagine the last time in my life, I stripped naked in broad daylight in the middle of a mini-roundabout and set off towards the sea with my shoulder bag slung as carelessly over my shoulder as I could manage.

    Home | Mail Online 2009

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