What is another word for ring-around-the-rosy?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɪŋɐɹˈa͡ʊndðəɹˈə͡ʊzi] (IPA)

Ring-around-the-rosy is a children's game which has been played for generations. The simple game is a traditional favorite and involves children holding hands and circling around a spot chanting the nursery rhyme "Ring-around-the-rosy, pocket full of posy, ashes, ashes, we all fall down". The rhyme has several synonyms including the game "Rosie, Rosie" in the UK, "Rose, Rose, Red" also in the UK, and "Ring-a-ring o' roses" in Australia and New Zealand. In some parts of the US, the game is known as "Ring-around-the-rosey" while in others it is called "Ring-around-the-tulip". Regardless of its name, the game remains a timeless favorite amongst children.

Synonyms for Ring-around-the-rosy:

What are the hypernyms for Ring-around-the-rosy?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    playground game, children's game, circle game, pat-a-cake game.

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