carouselnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌkær.əˈsel/us/ˌker.əˈsel/carousel noun [ C ] (AMUSEMENT)
mainly US UK usually merry-go-round a large machine at a fair that turnsround and has wooden or plastic animals or vehicles on which children ride
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Carnival, fairground & circus
- acrobatics
- amusement arcade
- amusement park
- big dipper
- big top
- big wheel
- contortionist
- custard pie
- Dodgem (car)
- fairground
- Ferris wheel
- foam pie
- juggle
- juggler
- merry-go-round
- midway
- Punch and Judy show
- ringmaster
- trapeze
- unicycle
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carousel noun [ C ] (AIRPORT)
a continuous moving strip on which passengers' bags are put for collection in an airport
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Air travel: airports & landing strips
- aerodrome
- airbase
- airbridge
- airport
- airstrip
- apron
- check in
- check-in desk
- gate
- hangar
- heliport
- Jetway
- landing strip
- pad
- pylon
- reclaim
- runway
- terminal
- windsock
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