carol

IPA: kˈærʌɫ

noun

  • (historical) A round dance accompanied by singing.
  • A ballad or song of joy.
  • (specifically) A (usually traditional) religious or secular song sung at Christmastime.
  • A female given name from the Germanic languages, popular in the middle of the 20th century.
  • A male given name from the Germanic languages.
  • (architecture) Alternative form of carrel (“small closet or enclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study”). [(architecture) A small closet or enclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study.]

verb

  • (intransitive, historical) To participate in a carol (a round dance accompanied by singing).
  • (intransitive) To sing in a joyful manner.
  • (intransitive) To sing carols; especially to sing Christmas carols in a group.
  • (transitive) To praise or celebrate in song.
  • (transitive) To sing (a song) cheerfully.
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Examples of "carol" in Sentences

  • The original writer of the carol remains anonymous.
  • Bob is dealt the, Carol the, David the, and Alice the.
  • Carol Vorderman was the eventual winner of the series.
  • Carol is the first wife of Danny, and the mother of Jamie.
  • Doc recovers the bag and returns to the terminal for Carol.
  • Will the frosty relationship between Carol and Bianca thaw
  • One well known potboiler is A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
  • The floor manager is the organised Carol and the director is Des.
  • A reportedly pivotal event at the time was the defection of Carol Tiggs.
  • As Carol, Bostock appeared in each of the thirty episodes of the series.

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