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   carrot

   /ˈkarət/

   noun

   • 1. a tapering orange-coloured root eaten as a vegetable: "roast lamb with peas and carrots"
   • 2. a cultivated plant of the parsley family with feathery leaves, which yields carrots.
   • 3. an offer of something enticing as a means of persuasion (often contrasted with the threat of something punitive or unwelcome): "carrots will promote cooperation over the environment far more effectively than sticks"
   • 4. a nickname for a red-haired person: informal, derogatory "He pulled her red plaits and said in a loud whisper, ‘Carrots! Carrots!’"

   Word Origin late 15th century: from French carotte, from Latin carota, from Greek karōton.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCARROTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   (Definition of carroty from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of carroty. carroty. His forehead was broad and slightly bulgy; his carroty hair was cut short to his head. From Project Gutenberg. There was no mistaking that dauntless grin and the mop of carroty hair. From Project Gutenberg.

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   Jul 8, 2021 · The meaning of CARROTY is resembling carrots in color. How to use carroty in a sentence.

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   Carroty definition: like a carrot, as in color, flavor, or shape.. See examples of CARROTY used in a sentence.

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   CARROTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of carroty in English. carroty. adjective. us/ˈker.ə.t̬i/uk/ˈkær.ə.ti/ the orange color of carrots: Leo has bright carroty hair. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Hair color. ash blonde. ashy. auburn. balayage. blondes have more funidiom. blondie. bronde. brunette.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCARROTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. of a reddish or yellowish-orange colour 2. having red hair.... Click for more definitions.

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   Define carroty. carroty synonyms, carroty pronunciation, carroty translation, English dictionary definition of carroty. adj. 1. Bright orange in color. 2. Having red hair; carrot-topped. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by...

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   Jun 28, 2024 · the "carrot" family. resembling the bright orange of the root of the carrot plant.