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carrousel

American  
[kar-uh-sel, -zel, kar-uh-sel, -zel] / ˌkær əˈsɛl, -ˈzɛl, ˈkær əˌsɛl, -ˌzɛl /

noun

  1. a less common variant of carousel.


carrousel British  
/ ˌkærəˈsɛl, -ˈzɛl /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of carousel

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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They view Ryan as a proven leader with a sterling resume who could stop Indy’s quarterback carrousel by playing at a championship level for a few more years.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2022

The hedgehog mating ritual is a lengthy affair, known in German as Igelkarussell, or hedgehog carrousel, and takes place over an area of around 40 sq metres.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 5, 2019

Elway said he was standing at the baggage carrousel at the old Stapleton International Airport “and we needed a wideout.”

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2019

But there is a carrousel of professionals involved in any production—there are the writers, the directors, the executive producer, and the stars.

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 4, 2019

There were only about five or six other kids on the ride, and the song the carrousel was playing was "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes."

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger

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