Definitions
small individual study area in a library
Word origin
A variant of carol (“small closet or enclosure”), from Middle English carole (“round dance with singing; group of people dancing and singing in a circle; circular thing; braid, chain (?); stall for study or writing; writing table; etc.”) (possibly referring to the fact that the item encloses or surrounds the person using it): see further at carol.
Used in a sentence
“Near-synonym: cubicle (sometimes synonymous)”
“He was busy writing his report in a small library carrel.”
“He then returned to his carrell for his own research.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Library study booth”6 letters
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