what does carrot mean?
CARROT as NOUN
- Meaning
- promise of reward as in “carrot and stick”
Usage Example(s)
- used the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers to get their vote
Hypernyms(s) carrot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- orange root
- important source of carotene
Hypernyms(s) carrot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical deep-orange edible roots
- temperate and tropical regions
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) carrot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant
Hypernyms(s) carrot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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