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| 1. | [ noun ] a festival marked by merrymaking and processions | |
| Related terms: | festival Mardi_Gras | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a circus or carnival | |
| Synonyms: | circus | |
| Examples: | "it was so funny it was a circus" "the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere" |
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| Related terms: | disturbance | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (horse racing,games) a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. | |
| Synonyms: | fair funfair | |
| Related terms: | show show midway | |
| Similar spelling: |
Carnivora Carnevale carnivore carnify carnivorous |
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