Defenition of the word carrot

• Defenition of the word carrot

  • A yellow-orange, longish-rounded root vegetable, which is eaten raw or boiled.
  • promise of reward as in "carrot and stick"; "used the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers to get their vote"
  • orange root; important source of carotene
  • deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant
  • perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical deep-orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
  • promise of reward as in "carrot and stick"; "used the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers to get their vote";
  • promise of reward as in
  • perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions

Synonyms for the word carrot

• • cultivated carrot
  • Daucus carota sativa

Meronymys for the word carrot

• • carrot
  • cultivated carrot
  • Daucus
  • Daucus carota sativa
  • genus Daucus

Hypernyms for the word carrot

• • herb
  • herbaceous plant
  • reinforcement
  • reward
  • root
  • root vegetable

Idioms for the word carrot

• • carrot and stick

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