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carnival

[kahr-nuh-vuhl] / ˈkɑr nə vəl /


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It can also be celebrated with the wider community - parades, concerts and carnivals take the new year's spirit out on to the streets.

From BBC

This illusion is not to be found at some traveling carnival in small-town America.

From Salon

In Brazil, they sprayed each other with beer, in scenes reminiscent of carnival.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hughes, with the help of her interior designer sister, Nina Hughes, spent hours that day decking the halls with carnival lights and ribbons galore.

From Los Angeles Times

Surrealism continues to fuel artists’ and viewers’ imaginations, but it has increasingly become art’s carnival sideshow.

From The Wall Street Journal