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carrot
English
Wikispecies
Etymology
From Middle English karette and Middle French carotte, both from Latin car?ta, from Ancient Greek ??????? (karôton). Doublet of carotte. Displaced native Old English m?re.
- Noun sense of "motivational tool" refers to carrot and stick.
- Verb sense in felt manufacture refers to the orange colour of drying furs.
Pronunciation
- (General American) enPR: kâr'?t, IPA(key): /?kæ?.?t/; enPR: k?r'?t, IPA(key): /?k??.?t/
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: kâr'?t, IPA(key): /?kæ?.?t/
- (Mary–marry–merry distinction)
- (Mary–marry–merry merger)
- Rhymes: -æ??t
- Homophones: carat, karat
- (weak vowel merger) Homophone: caret
- Hyphenation: car?rot
Noun
carrot (countable and uncountable, plural carrots)
- A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, especially the subspecies sativus in the family Apiaceae.
- A shade of orange similar to the flesh of most carrots (also called carrot orange).
- (figuratively) Any motivational tool.
Synonyms
- more
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- Queen Anne's lace
References
- carrot in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Verb
carrot (third-person singular simple present carrots, present participle carroting, simple past and past participle carroted)
- (transitive) To treat (an animal pelt) with a solution of mercuric nitrate as part of felt manufacture.
Derived terms
- carroting
Anagrams
- trocar
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umbellet
English
Etymology
umbel +? -let or umbel +? -et
Noun
umbellet (plural umbellets)
- a secondary umbel in a compound umbel such as the carrot; an umbellule
umbellet From the web:
- what does umbellet mean
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