Carnival | Mean of carnival in English Dictionary

/ˈkɑɚnəvəl/

• Noun
• a festival held before Lent that includes music and dancing
1. Will you be in town for (the) Carnival this year?
• a form of entertainment that travels to different places and includes rides and games you can play to win prizes
1. Are you going to the carnival [=(Brit) funfair] this weekend?
• an event where many people gather to celebrate something
1. the school's annual winter carnival

• a time or place that is exciting, lively, colorful, etc.
1. That part of town is a carnival on Friday and Saturday nights.
2. There is a carnival atmosphere in the office.
3. The garden became a carnival of color.