car•ol
Pronunciation: (kar'ul), [key]
— n., v., -oled, -ol•ing -olled, -ol•ling.
—n.
- a song, esp. of joy.
- a Christmas song or hymn.
- a seat in a bay window or oriel.
- a compartment in a cloister, similar to a carrel.
- a kind of circular dance.
—v.i.
- to sing Christmas songs or hymns, esp. in a group performing in a public place or going from house to house.
- to sing, esp. in a lively, joyous manner; warble.
—v.t.
- to sing joyously.
- to praise or celebrate in song.
Car•ol
Pronunciation: (kar'ul), [key]
— n.
- a male or female given name.
Carol.
- Carolingian.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.