car·ou·sel or car·rou·sel (k r  -s l , -zl)n. 1. A merry-go-round, as one at an amusement park. 2. A circular conveyor on which objects are displayed or rotated: a baggage carousel in an airport. 3. A tournament in which knights or horsemen engaged in various exercises and races. [French carrousel, tilting match, carousel, from Italian carosello, tilting match.] |
carousel [ˌkærəˈsɛl -ˈzɛl]
n
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) a circular magazine in which slides for a projector are held: it moves round as each slide is shown
2. a rotating conveyor belt for luggage, as at an airport
3. the usual US and Canadian name for merry-go-round
4. (Historical Terms) History a tournament in which horsemen took part in races and various manoeuvres in formation
[from French carrousel, from Italian carosello, of uncertain origin]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  carousel - a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelersconveyer belt, conveyor belt, conveyor, conveyer, transporter - a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) |
| 2. | carousel - a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement ride - a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement |
Translations
carousel
n
→ Karussell nt
(for slides) → Rundmagazin nt
carousel [ˌkærʊːˈsɛl] n (Am) (merry-go-round) → giostra; (at airport, conveyor belt) → nastro trasportatore
carousel [ˌkærʊːˈsɛl] n (Am) (merry-go-round) → giostra; (at airport, conveyor belt) → nastro trasportatore
carousel [ˌkærʊːˈsɛl] n (Am) (merry-go-round) → giostra; (at airport, conveyor belt) → nastro trasportatore
n carousel [kӕrəˈsel]
(American) a merry-go-round. mallemeule حَفْلَةٌ فُروسِيَّه въртележка kolotoč karrusel das Karussell περιστρεφόμενα αλογάκια σε λούνα παρκ carrusel, tiovivo karussell چرخ و فلک karuselli manège קָרוּסֶלָה खूब मद्यपान करना vrtuljak körhinta komidi putar hringekja carosello メリーゴーランド 회전목마 karuselė karuselis karusel draaimolen karusell karuzela carrossel carusel карусель kolotoč vrtiljak vrteška karusell ม้าหมุน atlıkarınca 旋轉木馬 карусель ہنڈولا ، جھولا trò kéo quân 旋转木马，喧闹的酒会
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