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Carol

5 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A religious song or hymn, especially one associated with Christmas. Traditional festive music.

The choir sang Christmas carols at the church service.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkærəl/

Syllables

car·ol

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Synonyms

hymnsongballad

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Wordle

Holiday song with C, A, R, O, L pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points; -OL ending can build words.

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