carrousel

[ kar-uh-sel, -zel; kar-uh-sel, -zel ]

noun
  1. a less common variant of carousel.

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How to use carrousel in a sentence

  • One would rather like to imagine him as another “carrousel, the barber of Meridian Street.”

    Corot | Sidney Allnutt
  • Did life reach upward or down, or was it merely the circling of a carrousel, the whirling of the danzn?

    The Bright Shawl | Joseph Hergesheimer
  • It was an affecting sight to see the poor workmen drilling on the Place du carrousel for enrolment in the volunteer corps.

  • He watched Bob Guess making his way around the carrousel collecting the tickets.

  • Those whirling about on the carrousel could reach up and pull a ring from the arm, if they were quick and skillful enough.

British Dictionary definitions for carrousel

carrousel

/ (ˌkærəˈsɛl, -ˈzɛl) /


noun
  1. a variant spelling of carousel

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