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Synonyms for carousel

All synonyms

Noun

1. Merry-go-round — A pleasure ride, typically found at amusement parks and fairs and accompanied by music, consisting of a…

merry-go-round, roundabout, merry-go-around, giddy-go-round, whirligig, merry-go-whirl rare

Other

jukebox

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A pleasure ride, typically found at amusement parks and fairs and accompanied by music, consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform on which are fixed various seats, frequently shaped like horses or other animals, cars, etc., which may also move up and down; a merry-go-round.

Related words

Phrases
carousel fraud carousel trade
Other spellings
carrousel

Forms

Plural
carousels → merry-go-rounds, roundabouts, merry-go-arounds, giddy-go-rounds…

Example sentences

  • jukebox There was a country song playing on the jukebox.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
carouselrising
whirligigsteady
jukeboxrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
jukebox2
9 letters
whirligig
10 letters
roundabout3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (jukebox2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
carrousel
Italiano
giostra
Deutsch
Ringelspiel