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| bumper car |
one of a number of miniature electric cars that are part of an amusement at a fair or carnival. People ride in the cars and try to bump into other cars or escape from being bumped. The cars are designed to be safe and enjoyable for the riders, most of whom are children. |
| good |
pleasant; enjoyable. [2/25 definitions] |
| groove |
(slang) a pleasant or enjoyable time. [1/7 definitions] |
| nice |
enjoyable; pleasant. [1/6 definitions] |
| perfect |
completely enjoyable or fulfilling. [1/7 definitions] |
| picnic |
(informal) anything that is easy or enjoyable. [1/3 definitions] |
| puzzle |
a toy or enjoyable problem that requires thought, and sometimes manipulation of something, for a solution. [1/4 definitions] |
| readable |
enjoyable or interesting to read. [1/2 definitions] |
| relish |
a pleasant or enjoyable flavor or quality. [1/6 definitions] |
| suggestion |
that which is verbally offered as something that might be possible, useful, helpful, or enjoyable. [1/6 definitions] |
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