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Definition of carol-singing in English: carol-singingnoun mass nounThe singing of carols, especially by groups going from door to door at Christmas with the object of raising money. Example sentencesExamples - On Christmas Eve, the children can feed the local reindeer on the village green, then there's a torchlit parade and carol-singing.
- The Grove will be closed off to traffic, and crowds traditionally take to the streets for the carol-singing and lights switch-on.
- Likewise, its carol-singing is held in its 350-year-old wine cellars, fuelled by roasted chestnuts and mulled wine.
- Bonfire Night tends to start in late October now, while Christmas carol-singing starts on November 6.
- There was carol-singing, magic show and the clowns were also there to make them laugh.
- If only church services would adopt such tactics: carol-singing would be so much more fun.
Derivatives nounˈkarəlˌsɪŋɡə The carol-singers are moving with the times around here and have abandoned all sense of tradition along the way… Example sentencesExamples - Okay, so they were eventually able to furnish him with proof that they were carol-singers, but my point still holds.
- A happy family of festive carol-singers, all warmly wrapped and looking unbearably cute.
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