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karrusel

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

noun

Horology.
  1. a revolving escapement for minimizing positional error.


Etymology

Origin of karrusel

First recorded in 1890–95; probably alteration of carrousel

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