carnival
Pronunciation:
/kɑɹnəˈvɑl/noun
Definitions
Any of a number of festivals held just before the beginning of Lent.
Example: Carnival of Brazil
A festive occasion marked by parades and sometimes special foods and other entertainment.
A traveling amusement park, called a funfair in British English.
Example: We all got to ride the merry-go-round when they brought their carnival to town.