1. a religious song, especially one sung at Christmas
2. a song of joy or praise

1. to sing carols, especially at Christmas time
2. to sing joyfully

Examples

• The children sang Christmas carols door to door.
• Silent Night is a beloved carol sung worldwide.
• We heard a beautiful carol about the nativity.
• The choir will carol through the neighborhood tonight.
• Birds were caroling in the trees at dawn.
• The church bells caroled across the valley.
• She hummed her favorite carol while decorating the tree.