Definition of "carousel"

carousel

/ˌkærəˈsɛl/

noun
plural carousels
1. A merry-go-round (type of ride on rotating platform).
  Quotations
  That's one nice thing about carrousels[sic], they always play the same song.
  1951, J. D. Salinger, chapter 25, in The Catcher in the Rye, Little, Brown and Company
2. A continuously revolving device for item delivery.
3. The rotating glass plate in a microwave oven.
4. (graphical user interface) A visual component that displays a horizontal series of items one at a time.
5. An equestrian discipline in which groups of riders make various formations.
6. (historical) A tilting match or tournament accompanied by games, shows, and allegorical performances.
verb
third-person singular simple present carousels, present participle carouseling or carouselling, simple past and past participle carouseled or carouselled
1. To revolve or change places.