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Definitions of carnival in various dictionaries:
noun - a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
noun - a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment
noun - a traveling show
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| Destiny & Liberty are 2 of this line's "Fun Ships" |
| Meaning removal of meat, it's Rio's 4-day pre-Lenten festival |
| It cruises along:VIRAL CAN |
| If people are parading through Copacabana playing their cuicas, it's this 4-day period |
| (Gilbert reads, with organ music.) At Emily and Drake's wedding, Trent meets Brad; they hit it off & take a "fun" cruise on this Kathie Lee advertised line |
| His 1945 collection was called "The Thurber" this |
| This Brazilian bacchanal gets started on the Friday before Ash Wednesday |
| Rio de Janeiro is rocking for this 4-day festival that ends 40 days before Easter |
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| an annual festival, typically during the week before Lent in Roman Catholic countries, involving processions, music, dancing, and the use of masquerade. |
| An annual festival, typically during the week before Lent in Roman Catholic countries, involving processions, music, dancing, and the use of masquerade. |
| A travelling funfair or circus. |
| The period of merrymaking and feasting celebrated just before Lent. |
| A traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows. |
| A festival or revel: winter carnival. |
| a festival marked by merrymaking and processions |
| a traveling show having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. |
| a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a circus or carnival |
| (a special occasion or period of) public enjoyment and entertainment involving wearing unusual clothes, dancing, and eating and drinking, usually held in the streets of a city: |
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Carnival (see other spellings and names) is a Western Christian and Greek Orthodox festive season that occurs before the liturgical season of Lent. The main events typically occur during February or early March, during the period historically known as Shrovetide (or Pre-Lent). Carnival typically involves a public celebrations, including events such as parades, public street parties and other entertainments, combining some elements of a circus. Elaborate costumes and masks allow people to set aside their everyday individuality and experience a heightened sense of social unity. Participants often indulge in excessive consumption of alcohol, meat, and other foods that will be forgone during upcoming Lent. * Other common features of carnival include mock battles such as food fights; expressions of social satire; mockery of authorities; costumes of the grotesque body that display exaggerated features such as large noses, bellies, mouths, phalli, or elements of animal bodies; abusive languag |