What part of speech is carnival?

Carnival can be categorized as a noun.

Advertising

Parts of speech

  • 1. carnival is a noun, singular of carnivals.

Inflections

Noun

What does carnival mean?

Definitions

Noun

carnival - a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
carnival - a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
carnival - a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment; "it was so funny it was a circus"; "the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere"

Examples of carnival

#   Sentence  
1. noun The whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere.
2. noun If we had been in Venice a month prior, we could have taken part in the carnival.
3. noun Rio's carnival is held in February.
4. noun I hate snow and the carnival.
5. noun I thought you were going to the carnival with Tom tonight.
6. noun "Yes, I am Brazilian. No, I don't like carnival."
7. noun Life is a carnival.
8. noun I thought that you were going to the carnival with Tom tonight.
9. noun Sami went to the carnival.
10. noun The people who work at a carnival are called "carnies."
11. noun The carnival of Venice is one of the world's oldest and best-known.
12. noun Venice carnival events have been cut short for the first time ever.
Sentence  
noun
The whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere.
If we had been in Venice a month prior, we could have taken part in the carnival.
Rio's carnival is held in February.
I hate snow and the carnival.
I thought you were going to the carnival with Tom tonight.
"Yes, I am Brazilian. No, I don't like carnival."
Life is a carnival.
I thought that you were going to the carnival with Tom tonight.
Sami went to the carnival.
The people who work at a carnival are called "carnies."
The carnival of Venice is one of the world's oldest and best-known.
Venice carnival events have been cut short for the first time ever.

Advertising
Advertising