carousal

noun

ca·rous·al kə-ˈrau̇-zəl

plural carousals

Synonyms of carousal next

: a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse entry 2 sense 1

… the general was remarkably addicted to huge entertainments, or rather carousals …—

Washington Irving

He staged mockeries of religious ceremonies and his interminable drunken carousals became obligatory entertainment for many a weary guest.—

Richard Wortman

Examples of carousal in a Sentence

came home tired and hungover after an all-night carousal with his friends

Recent Examples on the Web Also on Monday, James shared his own Instagram post commemorating the occasion featuring a carousal of images and videos from race day. —

Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE.com, 19 Apr. 2022

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