carnival

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

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carnival (plural carnivals)

  1. 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.

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