carnival
noun
Origin of carnival
Synonyms for carnival
Related Words for carnival
fair, circus, revelry, gala, carousal, jamboree, festival, rout, fete, exposition, frolic, heyday, bacchanal, merrymaking, masquerade, fiesta, saturnalia, spree, conviviality, orgyExamples from the Web for carnival
Contemporary Examples of carnival
Lupher says the Carnival Magic tried to land in Cozumel, but that the Mexican authorities blocked them from the dock.
People aboard the Carnival Magic have another day and a half at sea before they reach Galveston, Texas.
Was the hammer scene, for you, like that strength game at the carnival where you hit the block with the hammer?
Game of Thrones’ Kit Harington on Jon Snow’s Heroism and Loss in the Battle of Castle BlackMarlow Stern
June 9, 2014
But she also is disappointed by the way Costa Crociere, owned by Carnival Cruise Lines, has handled the situation.
I Survived a Deadly Shipwreck: Costa Concordia Passengers Tell Their StoriesBarbie Latza Nadeau
May 19, 2014
Arellano reportedly had her heart set on becoming the 1977 carnival queen of Mazatlan and certainly possessed the necessary looks.
Historical Examples of carnival
If many people went to the carnival they must have approached it from the other direction.
Pee-wee HarrisPercy Keese Fitzhugh
They say that you want to give your daughter in marriage to a someone in a Carnival costume?
The Middle Class GentlemanMoliere
When is the carnival, and when does this piece of tomfoolery come off?
The First ViolinJessie Fothergill
And you think you would like to go to the Carnival Ball, hey?
The First ViolinJessie Fothergill
It was Sunday, the first day of the carnival, and that devoted to the ball of the season.
The First ViolinJessie Fothergill