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From Italian carnevale, from the Latin phrase carnem levāre, to put away meat

Singular
carnival

Plural
carnivals

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.
(Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) Comic good times marked by special events.
(Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) A parade group masquerading, especially when overstepping the bounds of decorum; a time of riotous excess.

When the carnival came to town, every one wanted some cotton candy.

Terms derived from "carnival"

festive occasion marked by parades