1. rotating amusement park rides with seats shaped like horses or other figures that move up and down
Usage: plural of carousel
2. rotating conveyor systems for delivering items, especially luggage at airports
Usage: plural of carousel

Examples

• The amusement park had three beautiful carousels with hand-painted horses.
• Children love riding the colorful carousels at the county fair.
• We waited by the baggage carousels for our suitcases to appear.
• The airport installed new carousels to handle increased passenger traffic.
• Antique carousels are valuable collector’s items.
• The carousels at the terminal were temporarily out of order.