[ ˌkarə'sɛl , -'zɛl ]
■ noun
1》 chiefly N. Amer. a merry-go-round at a fair.
2》 a rotating machine or device, in particular a conveyor system for baggage collection at an airport.
3》 historical an equestrian tournament among knights.
Origin
C17: from Fr. carrousel , from Ital. carosello .