Carnival
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Carnival
Noun
- Any of a number of festivals held just before the beginning of Lent.
"Carnival of Brazil"
- A festive occasion marked by parades and sometimes special foods and other entertainment.
- A traveling amusement park, called a funfair in British English.
"We all got to ride the merry-go-round when they brought their carnival to town."
- A context in which transgression or inversion of the social order is given temporary license. Derived from the work of Mikhail Bakhtin.
- A gaudily chaotic situation.
"a carnival of idiocy"
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