carousel
/ˌkæɹəˈsɛl/ noun C1- 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.
- A revolving device for item delivery or display. · After collecting his suitcase at the baggage carousel, he left the airport.
- The rotating glass plate in a microwave oven.
- A visual component that displays a horizontal series of items one at a time.
- An equestrian discipline in which groups of riders make various formations.
- A tilting match or tournament accompanied by games, shows, and allegorical performances.
- Synonym of jukebox (“automated carousel for the storage and retrieval of tapes, CD-ROMs, etc.”).
Plural carousels
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She waited at the baggage carousel until almost everyone had left, and finally a blue suitcase like hers came around.
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