Usually means: Traditional song celebrating Christmas season.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word carol:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. carol: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. carol: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. carol: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. carol: Collins English Dictionary
  5. carol: Vocabulary.com
  6. Carol, carol: Wordnik
  7. carol: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Carol, carol: Wiktionary
  9. carol: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. carol: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. carol: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Carol, carol, carol: Dictionary.com
  13. carol (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. carol: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Carol (Carol Banawa album), Carol (Chuck Berry song), Carol (anime), Carol (film), Carol (given name), Carol (music), Carol (soundtrack), Carol: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Carol: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. carol: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. carol: Rhymezone
  19. carol: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. carol: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. carol: Free Dictionary
  22. carol: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. carol: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Carol (disambiguation), Carol (music), carol: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. CAROL: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. carol: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. carol, carol: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See caroled as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (historical) A round dance accompanied by singing.
noun:  A ballad or song of joy.
noun:  (specifically) A (usually traditional) religious or secular song sung at Christmastime.
verb:  (intransitive, historical) To participate in a carol (a round dance accompanied by singing).
verb:  (intransitive) To sing in a joyful manner.
verb:  (intransitive) To sing carols; especially to sing Christmas carols in a group.
verb:  (transitive) To praise or celebrate in song.
verb:  (transitive) To sing (a song) cheerfully.
noun:  A female given name from the Germanic languages, popular in the middle of the 20th century.
noun:  A male given name from the Germanic languages.
noun:  (architecture) Alternative form of carrel (“small closet or enclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study”). [(architecture) A small closet or enclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study.]

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