Definition of: carrot

(kar′ət) noun
1. The long, reddish–yellow, edible root of an umbelliferous plant (Daucus carota).
2. The plant itself. ◆ Homophone: carat. [<F carotte <L carota <Gk. karōton]

Definition of: carrot

(kar′ət) v.t.
To brush (furs) with a mercury and nitric acid solution, in order to prepare the fibers for the operations of matting and felting: so called from the yellowish color of the furs when dried. ◆ Homophone: carat. [<CARROT¹]
—car′rot·ing noun

Most often used phrases:

carrot top
captain carrot
carrot cake
flaming carrot
carrot juice
pia carrot
carrot river
black carrot
carrot family
carrot seed
carrot ironfoundersson
carrot comics
carrot rope
baby carrot
magic carrot

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Definition of: carrot

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