English dictionary
carol
/'k/&/r/@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
Synonyms christmas carolSource: WordNet 3.0
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a joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A round dance.
Source: webster1913
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A small closet or inclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study. The word was used as late as the 16th century.
Source: webster1913
verb
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sing carols
ExamplesThey went caroling on Christmas Day.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To praise or celebrate in song.
Source: webster1913
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To sing; esp. to sing joyfully; to warble.
Source: webster1913