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- carrot ['kærət]
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n
an umbelliferous plant, Daucus carota sativa, with finely divided leaves and flat clusters of small white flowers - See also wild carrot
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2.
n
the long tapering orange root of this plant, eaten as a vegetable
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3.
n
something offered as a lure or incentive
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4.
n
[Etymology]
C16: from Old French carotte, from Late Latin car
o ta, from Greek karo ton; perhaps related to Greek kare head
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1.
n
an umbelliferous plant, Daucus carota sativa, with finely divided leaves and flat clusters of small white flowers - See also wild carrot
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