carrot
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, family Apiaceae, especially the subspecies sativus.
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- 2.
(countable, uncountable)A shade of orange similar to the flesh of most carrots (also called carrot orange).
- 3.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)(figurative) Any motivational tool; an incentive to do something.
- 4.
(UK, countable, derogatory, slang, uncountable)Someone from a rural background.
- 5.
(UK, countable, slang, uncountable)A police officer from somewhere within the British Isles, but specifically outside of Greater London.
- 6.
(countable, slang, uncountable)A redhead; a ginger-haired person
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verb- 1.
(transitive)To treat (an animal pelt) with a solution of mercuric nitrate as part of felt manufacture.
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qsb-grc Middle English karette and Middle French carotte, both from Latin carōta, from Ancient Greek καρωτόν. carotte and related to caraway. Displaced native more, from more, moru (edible root, parsnip, carrot), related to Möhre. * Noun sense of "motivational tool" refers to carrot and stick. * Verb sense in felt manufacture refers to the orange colour of drying furs.