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Definitions: Carrousel |
CarrouselNoun1. Carries luggage to air travelers. 2. Large mechanical apparatus with seats for children to ride on. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "carrousel" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references) |
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Mechanical Engineering | Mechanically-driven, rotating baggage delivery facility which is circular in shape and on which baggage remains until removed physically. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: CarrouselSynonyms: carousel (n), luggage carousel (n), luggage carrousel (n), merry-go-round (n), roundabout (n), whirligig (n). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: carousel (mechanical engineering), turn-table. |
Crosswords: Carrousel |
| English words defined with "carrousel": luggage carrousel. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "carrousel": carrousel conveyor. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "carrousel": Carousal. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Carrousel" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Dutch (carousel, carrousel, merry-go-round), French (carrousel). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Carrousel (1962) | |
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Theater & Movies | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Conversion. Merry-go-round plant. John Brown used to weld rails for merry-go-round. The carrousel plant in which he worked is now engaged in producing parts for a war production program under several subcontractors. He finds the transition to the welding.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Expression using "carrousel": luggage carrousel. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
club carrousel cancun | 23 |
carrousel du louvre | 17 |
carrousel | 16 |
hotel carrousel cancun | 14 |
carrousel cancun | 11 |
club carrousel | 10 |
carrousel nation | 5 |
carrousel hotel | 4 |
carrousel picture | 3 |
carrousel horse | 3 |
carrousel farm | 3 |
carrousel center skating | 3 |
arc carrousel de du triomphe | 2 |
carrousel cartoon | 2 |
carrousel dinner theater | 2 |
carrousel pump | 2 |
carrousel du le louvre | 2 |
carrousel mall | 2 |
carrousel nation windsor | 2 |
carrousel clown du | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "carrousel"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | rrotullame (merry go round, twist), karusel (go round, merry go round, wheel, whirligig). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حفل عارض للرقص, عرض لحركات خاصة للفرسان. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | турнир (joust, tilt, tournament, tourney), карусел (carousal, merry go round). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 转盘 (carousel, turntable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | kolotoè (carousel, merry go round, roundabout, whirligig). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | karrusel (carousel, merry-go-round, roundabout). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | zweefmolen (carousel, merry-go-round), draaimolen (carousel, merry-go-round, roundabout), carrousel (carousel, merry-go-round). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | karuselo (carousel, merry-go-round). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | carrousel (carousel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Ringelstechen (carousel, merry-go-round), Karussell (carousel, merry go round, merry-go-round, roundabout), Gepäckkarussell (carousel, conveyor, turn-table). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καρουζέλ αποσκευών (carousel, turn-table), περιστρεφόμενη πλατφόρμα απόδοσης αποσκευών (carousel, turn-table). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | קרוסל" (merry go round, roundabout), סחרחר" (merry go round, roundabout). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | ringlispíl (carousal, carousel, marry-go-round, merry go round, roundabout, turnabout, whirligig), körhinta (carousel, giddy-go-round, marry-go-round, merry go round, merry-go-round, roundabout, turnabout, whirligig). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | korsel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | carosello (carousel, continuous conveyor, merry go round, roundabout, turn-table). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | arrouselcay carrossel (carousel, merry-make, roundabout, turn-table, whirligig). (various references) carusel (carousel, merry go round, roundabout). (various references) карусель (carousel, merry go round, merry-go-round, turnabout, whirligig), балаган. (various references) ringlšpil (merry go round), ringišpil (carousel, merry go round, roundabout, whirligig). (various references) carrusel (carousel, merry go round), tiovivo (carousel, merry go round, merry-go-round, roundabout, whirligig). (various references) karusell (merry go round, merry-goround, merry-go-round, round about, round-about, whirligig). (various references) atlı karınca. (various references) карусель (carousal, merry go round, roundabout, turnabout), балаган (gaff). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "carrousel": carrousels. (additional references) | |
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"Carrousel" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Carosel, caroseul, carossel, caroussel, Carrhouse, carrosel, carrossel, Carrouge, carrusel, Corrouge, Karussell. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "carrousel" (pronounced ke"ruse'l) |
| 7 | k e" r u s e' l | carousel. |
| 3 | -s e' l | oversell, undersell. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-o-r-r-s-u" | |
-1 letter: carolers, carousel, carouser, corulers. | |
-2 letters: acerous, arouser, caroler, carolus, carouse, carrels, claroes, closure, coalers, coarser, colures, corrals, coruler, courser, curares, curlers, escolar, oculars, oracles, oscular, recoals, recusal, scourer, secular, solacer, surreal. | |
-3 letters: arouse, carers, carles, carols, carrel, caules, causer, ceorls, cerous, cesura, claros, clause, clears, closer, clours, coaler, coarse, coleus, colure, corals, corers. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-o-r-r-s-u" | |
+1 letter: carrousels, operculars. | |
+2 letters: procedurals. | |
+3 letters: lacquerworks, precariously, renovascular. | |
+4 letters: carillonneurs, neuromuscular, neurosurgical, oracularities, prosecutorial, treacherously. | |
+5 letters: arboricultures, counterplayers, counterrallies, insurrectional, recirculations, relubrications, resurrectional, supramolecular, ultraprecision. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 72 72 6F 75 73 65 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- .-. .-. --- ..- ... . .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01110010 01110010 01101111 01110101 01110011 01100101 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a r r o u s e l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0072 0072 006F 0075 0073 0065 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)376784848187857178 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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