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====Other terms==== In the dialect of [[Dundee]] in Scotland, a roundabout is called a ''circle''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Scottish words of the week: The Dundee dialect|first1=Peter|last1=Simpson|url=https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/scottish-words-week-dundee-dialect-1559097|access-date=3 August 2020|website=The Scotsman|date=4 October 2013 |language=en}}</ref> In the English [[West Midlands (region)|West Midlands]], ''island'' is in common use.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Revealed: What is the most dangerous roundabout in Birmingham?|first1=Neil|last1=Elkes|first2=Patrick|last2=Scott|url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/revealed-what-most-dangerous-roundabout-11793448|access-date=15 September 2023|website=Birmingham Live|publisher=Reach plc|date=26 August 2016|language=en}}</ref> In the [[Channel Islands]] a third type of roundabout, known as "Filter in Turn", exists. Here approaching drivers neither give way to traffic on the roundabout, as normal, nor have priority over it, but take it in turns to enter from each. Almost all of [[Jersey]]'s roundabouts are of this type.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gov.je:80/Travel/Motoring/LearnerNewDrivers/Cars/Pages/TheoryTests.aspx|title=Driving tests and learning to drive or ride|first=States of|last=Jersey|website=gov.je}}</ref>
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