rollercoaster
/ˈɹəʊləˌkəʊstə/US/ˈɹoʊlɚˌkoʊstɚ/
rollercoaster noun: an amusement ride consisting of a train on a track that rises, falls, twists and turns.
Noun
rollercoaster (plural rollercoasters)
- An amusement ride consisting of a train on a track that rises, falls, twists and turns.
- Synonyms:
- big dipper, switchback, coaster, 🎢
- A situation characterized by significant fluctuations in direction, emotion or intensity.
- Morgan's men reversed their fortunes and swept into the final with three successive victories, including a memorable semi-final demolition of Australia.
In the final, the rollercoaster continued, only for the heroics of Stokes to leave England as worthy champions, matching the achievement of the...2019 July 14, Stephan Shemilt, “England win Cricket World Cup: Ben Stokes stars in dramatic finale against New Zealand”, in BBC Sport, London
- Synonyms:
- rollercoaster ride, merry-go-round, ride, saga, seesaw, soap opera, stir, yo-yo
- Morgan's men reversed their fortunes and swept into the final with three successive victories, including a memorable semi-final demolition of Australia.
rollercoaster meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
rollercoaster in Hindi
- रोलरकोस्टर, रोलरकॉस्टर
rollercoaster in Tamil
- ரோலர்கோஸ்டர்
rollercoaster in Marathi
- रोलरकोस्टर, रोलरकॉस्टर
rollercoaster in Urdu
- رولرکوسٹر
More languagesFewer languages
- rollercoaster in Bengali
- রোলারকোস্টার
- rollercoaster in Telugu
- రోలర్కోస్టర్
- rollercoaster in Malayalam
- റോളർകോസ്റ്റർ
- rollercoaster in Kannada
- ರೋಲರ್ಕೋಸ್ಟರ್
- rollercoaster in Punjabi
- ਰੋਲਰਕੋਸਟਰ
- rollercoaster in Gujarati
- રોલરકોસ્ટર, રોલરકૉસ્ટર
- rollercoaster in Odia
- ରୋଲର୍କୋଷ୍ଟର, ରୋଲର୍କୋଷ୍ଟର୍
- rollercoaster in Nepali
- रोलरकोस्टर
- rollercoaster in Arabic
- أُفْعُوَانِيَّة ʔufʕuwāniyya
- rollercoaster in Indonesian
- kereta luncur, wahana halilintar
- rollercoaster in Persian
- ترن هوایی teran-e havâyi
- rollercoaster in Thai
- รถไฟเหาะตีลังกา rót-fai-hɔ̀-dtii-lang-gaa
- rollercoaster in Vietnamese
- tàu lượn siêu tốc
- rollercoaster in Myanmar
- ရိုလာကိုစတာ ruilakuica.ta
Synonyms of rollercoaster
Forms of rollercoaster
| plural | rollercoasters |
|---|---|
| alternative form | roller coaster |
| alternative form | roller-coaster |
Origin of rollercoaster
A univerbation of roller coaster, after the rolling and coasting motions to which the riders are subjected.
Words formed from rollercoaster
Phrases with rollercoaster
Questions about rollercoaster
- What does rollercoaster mean?
- Rollercoaster means an amusement ride consisting of a train on a track that rises, falls, twists and turns.
- What is rollercoaster in Hindi?
- Rollercoaster in Hindi is रोलरकोस्टर, रोलरकॉस्टर. See Rollercoaster meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is rollercoaster?
- Rollercoaster is a noun.
- How do you pronounce rollercoaster?
- Rollercoaster is pronounced /ˈɹəʊləˌkəʊstə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of rollercoaster?
- The plural of rollercoaster is rollercoasters.
Words near rollercoaster in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: rollercoaster (page history and authors); rollercoaster (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rollercoaster (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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