Lexic.us

Definition of Carousel

1. Noun. A conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers.

2. Noun. A large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement.

Definition of Carousel

1. an amusement park ride [n -S]

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Carousel

carotid wall of middle ear carotin carotin carotinaemia carotinase carotinoid carotinoid carotinoids carotinosis cutis carotins

carotodynia carousal carousals carouse caroused carousel (current term) carousels carouser carousers carouses

carousing caro quadrata sylvii carp carpaccio carpaccios carpal carpal carpale carpales carpalia

Literary usage of Carousel

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1. The Stranger in France: Or, A Tour from Devonshire to Paris by John Carr (1803)
"Tombs of Voltaire and Rousseau. — Politeness of an Emigrant. •— The Beauty of France. —~ Beauty evanescent. -?- Place de carousel. — Infernal Machine. ..."

2. In Troubadour-land: A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc by Sabine Baring-Gould (1891)
"Historic associations—Salvation Army bonnets—The fair—A quack—A vampire—The amphitrite—A carousel—Temple of Augustus and Livia—The Aiguille—Cathedral—Angels ..."

3. How to Collect Continental China by C. H. Wylde (1907)
"FIG. I, RUE POPINCOURT. FIG. 2, DE LA COURTILLE. PLATE XV. FIG. 3, RUE DU PETIT carousel. FIG. 4, UNCERTAIN. FIG. ..."

4. Letters from Europe: Comprising the Journal of a Tour Through Ireland by Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter (1827)
"... DU carousel—PALACE OF TIIE LOUVRE— ROYAL MUSEUM. December, 1C25. THREE or four of the first days after our arrival, which were remarkably pleasant, ..."

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