Carrot

/kˈæɹət/

/ˈkæɹət/, /ˈkɛɹət/

Carrot

a long orange vegetable that grows beneath the ground and is eaten cooked or raw

something offered to someone as a means of persuasion

orange root; important source of carotene

perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions

Examples

1. They roasted carrots with a sprinkle of ground cardamom.

2. I gave a carrot to the hungry rabbit.

3. She dipped her carrot sticks into the hummus.

4. He ate an orange carrot for a snack.