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carousel

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[ kar-uh-sel, kar-uh-sel ]

  1. a continuously revolving belt, track or other device on which items are placed for later retrieval:

    a baggage carousel at an airport.



Carousel

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[ kar-uh-sel, kar-uh-sel ]

  1. a circular tray in which photographic transparencies are held on a projector and from which they are lowered through slots for projection as the tray is rotated.

carousel

/ 藢k忙r蓹藞s蓻l; -藞z蓻l /

  1. 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. a revolving circular platform provided with wooden animals, seats, etc, on which people ride for amusement Also called (in Britain and certain other countries)merry-go-roundroundabout
  4. history a tournament in which horsemen took part in races and various manoeuvres in formation
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of carousel1

First recorded in 1640鈥50; from French: 鈥渒ind of tournament,鈥 from Italian carosello 鈥渒ind of ball game,鈥 from Neapolitan dialect carusello 鈥済ame played with clay balls, clay ball,鈥 literally, 鈥渓ittle head,鈥 equivalent to carus(o) 鈥渟horn head鈥 (perhaps based on the Greek stem kors- 鈥渟have鈥) + -ello diminutive suffix
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of carousel1

C17: from French carrousel, from Italian carosello, of uncertain origin
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Meyer celebrated that occasion on Instagram with a carousel of photos showing Stewart cozying up with a furry white cat and working behind the scenes on recent projects.

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Backed by dancers dressed as rodeo clowns, Roan - herself wearing a sequinned cowboy hat and sparkly boots - rode a a giant pink carousel pony, complete with an 80s perm.

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Haring biographer Gooch doesn't think the artist would have approved of children just watching his carousel turn.

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Another short stroll to the Venice Canals can transport you seemingly worlds away to a network of European-style canals and past a magical, people-powered carousel for kids 鈥 neither of which are accessible by car.

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The 鈥淓ternal Sunshine鈥 singer on Monday celebrated the Jon M. Chu-directed movie musical鈥檚 upcoming release with a carousel of photos from its Australian premiere.

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