Reference meaning
carrot
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deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant
Other meanings
2. noun
perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
3. noun
orange root; important source of carotene
4. noun
promise of reward as in "carrot and stick"
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