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/ˌkærəˈsɛl/ · noun
A pleasure ride, typically found at amusement parks and fairs and accompanied by music, consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform on which are fixed various seats, frequently shaped like horses or other animals, cars, etc., which may also move up and down; a merry-go-round..
That's one nice thing about carrousels,^([sic]) they always play the same song.
After collecting his suitcase at the baggage carousel, he left the airport.
Use carousel when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Carousel means A pleasure ride, typically found at amusement parks and fairs and accompanied by music, consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform on which are fixed various seats, frequently shaped like horses or other animals, cars, etc., which may also move up and down; a merry-go-round..
Common synonyms include giddy-go-round, merry-go-around, merry-go-whirl, roundabout.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
That's one nice thing about carrousels,^([sic]) they always play the same song.
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