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US/ˈkɑːr.nɪ.vəl/
UK/ˈkɑː.nɪ.vəl/
a public festival with music, dancing and people in colorful costumes in the streets
In context
Millions of tourists fly to Rio every year for the carnival.
The beach town holds a summer carnival with music and street food.
There was a carnival atmosphere in the streets after the final.
Words that go with carnival
noun + noun
- carnival atmosphereThe parade gave the city a carnival atmosphere.
- street carnivalThe street carnival goes on until midnight.
- carnival paradeDancers in feathers led the carnival parade.
- carnival seasonHotels in the city are full during carnival season.
adjective + noun
- annual carnivalThe annual carnival brings huge crowds to the coast.