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carousel Definition


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carousel
noun
    1. A revolving belt in an airport, etc onto which luggage is unloaded so that passengers can collect it as it passes by.
    2. A revolving case for holding photographic transparencies, for use in a projector.
    (N Amer)
    3. A merry-go-round.
Etymology: 17c: from French carrousel, from Italian carusello a joust on horseback.



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