carol
Translation
carol
Examples
We sang Christmas carols by the fire.
We sang Christmas carols by the fire.
Her favorite carol is 'Silent Night'.
Her favourite carol is 'Silent Night'.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) carol a joyful song, especially for Christmas We sang a carol together.
Similar Words
Synonyms: hymn, song, chant
Etymology
From Old French 'carole', which was a type of circle dance accompanied by song.
Memory Tips
Associate 'carol' with Christmas and joyful singing.