carol

See also Carol

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈkærəl/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈkærəl/

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• Hyphenation: car‧ol

Noun

Singular carol

Plural carols

1. (countable) A carol is a song of happiness and joy.

   Let's go door to door and sing Christmas carols.

Verb

Plain form carol

Third-person singular carols

Past tense caroled

Past participle caroled

Present participle caroling

1. To carol is to sing in a joyful or happy way.

   Let's go and carol all of the people at the nursing home.

Related words

• caroler/caroller