carnival
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Italian carnevale, from the Latin phrase carnem levāre, to put away meat
Noun [edit]
carnival (plural carnivals)
- A festive occasion marked by parades and sometimes special foods and other entertainment
- We all got to ride the merry-go-round when the brought their carnival to town.
- When the carnival came to town, every one wanted some cotton candy.
Derived terms [edit]
Terms derived from "carnival"
Translations [edit]
festive occasion marked by parades
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