Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of CAROUSEL

Pronunciation:  `karu'sel

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  large mechanical apparatus with seats for children to ride on
  2. [n]  carries luggage to air travelers
 
 Sponsored Links: 
 
 Synonyms: carrousel, luggage carousel, luggage carrousel, merry-go-round, roundabout, whirligig
 
 See Also: conveyer, conveyer belt, conveyor, conveyor belt, ride, transporter

 

 

Products Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

Carousel
Paris, December 1942. The corpse of a naked girl has been found, strangled. Not far away, the body of a young man is discovered with his throat slashed, tied to the back of a carousel animal. A Wehrmacht corporal is killed. Scattered ancient Roman coins connect the three victims. Is it the Resistance? Or are sex and greed, the oldest of motivations, still rampant in a country groaning under the burden of Occupation?

more details ...

 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: chutes, chute-the-chutes, disk, Ferris wheel, field day, flying horses, games, gymkhana, Highland games, meet, merry-go-round, Olympiad, Olympic games, rally, regatta, roller, roller coaster, rolling stone, rotator, rotor, roundabout, rundle, seesaw, swing, teeter-totter, the Olympics, top, tournament, tourney, track meet, wheel, whip, whirlabout, whirler, whirligig
 

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY