caroled

/K EH1 R AH0 L D/
noun
  1. 1

    (specifically) A (usually traditional) religious or secular song sung at Christmastime.

  2. 2

    A ballad or song of joy.

  3. 3

    (historical) A round dance accompanied by singing.

  4. 4

    (architecture, obsolete) A small closet or enclosure built against the inner side of a window of a monastery's cloister, to sit in for study.

  5. 5

    A female given name from the Germanic languages, popular in the middle of the 20th century.

  6. 6

    A male given name from the Germanic languages.

verb
  1. 1

    (intransitive) To sing in a joyful manner.

  2. 2

    (intransitive) To sing carols; especially to sing Christmas carols in a group.

  3. 3

    (transitive) To praise or celebrate in song.

  4. 4

    (transitive) To sing (a song) cheerfully.

  5. 5

    (intransitive, historical) To participate in a carol (a round dance accompanied by singing).