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carousel

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Main Entry:
car·ou·sel 
          Listen to the pronunciation of carousel 
          Listen to the pronunciation of carousel 
          Listen to the pronunciation of carousel
Variant(s):
also car·rou·sel \ˌker-ə-ˈsel, ˌka-rə- also -ˈzel; ˈker-ə-ˌ, ˈka-rə-\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
French carrousel, from Italian carosello
Date:
1650
1: a tournament or exhibition in which horsemen execute evolutions2 a: merry-go-round b: a circular conveyor <the luggage carousel at the airport> c: a revolving case or tray used for storage or display


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