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Carousel

🔄 Synonyms of "Carousel"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
roundaboutnoun	(chiefly UK, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada, Australia and sometimes US, especially New England) A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.
merry-go-roundnoun	Synonym of carousel (“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”).
whirligignoun	Anything that whirls or spins around, such as a toy top or a merry-go-round.
luggage carouselnoun	carries luggage to air travelers

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Carousel"

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Word	Definition
merry-go-roundnoun	Synonym of carousel (“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”).
whirligignoun	Anything that whirls or spins around, such as a toy top or a merry-go-round.
roundaboutnoun	(chiefly UK, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada, Australia and sometimes US, especially New England) A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.
luggage carouselnoun	carries luggage to air travelers
carrouselnoun	Alternative spelling of carousel. [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.]
conveyornoun	A mechanical arrangement for transporting material or objects, generally over short or moderate distances, as from one part of a building to another.
walkwaynoun	A clearly defined path for pedestrians.
treadmillnoun	A piece of indoor sporting equipment used to allow for the motions of running or walking while staying in one place.
armourynoun	A place where arms are kept, an arsenal.
ridenoun	An instance of riding.
tattoonoun	An image made on a body part, usually the skin with ink and a needle.
rivernoun	A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.
turntablenoun	(music) The circular rotating platform of a record player or a disk jockey's console on which the record rests during play; (by extension), a record player.
cascaded	Arranged so that the result of one step or process provides the input to the next.
cascadingnoun	The action or motion of something that cascades.
turnaboutnoun	A change from one thing to its opposite, or from a situation to the reverse.
whirlaboutnoun	A fairground carousel.
flat ridenoun	An amusement ride that spins around, usually on a circular platform.
merry-go-whirlnoun	(rare) Synonym of merry-go-round.
waltzernoun	A fairground ride consisting of a number of cars that spin individually while rotating around a central point like a carousel.