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Definition of Carousel
1. Noun. A conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers.
Generic synonyms: Conveyer, Conveyer Belt, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Transporter
2. Noun. A large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement.
Definition of Carousel
1. Noun. a merry-go-round ¹
2. Noun. a continuously revolving device for item deliveryA baggage carousel at an airport. ¹
3. Noun. the rotating glass plate in a microwave oven ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carousel
1. an amusement park ride [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carousel
Literary usage of Carousel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
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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