carrot
nounDivide carrot into syllables:
car · rot
How to pronounce carrot:
Definition of carrot:
- carrot (noun):
- its root
- an interesting or desirable feature
- a biennial herb (daucus carota of the family umbelliferae, the carrot family) with a usually orange spindle-shaped edible root
- perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions.
Synonyms for carrot:
attraction
bait
bribe
cause
come-on
consideration
cultivated carrot
daucus
daucus carota sativa
encouragement
enticement
genus daucus
herb
impulse
incentive
inducement
influence
lure
magnet
motivation
motive
reward
spur
stimulus
urge
Antonyms for carrot:
certainty
counterincentive
determent
deterrent
discouragement
disincentive
dissuasion
fact
frankness
hindrance
honesty
openness
original
punishment
reality
repulsion
truth
truthfulness
turn-off
warning
Other 2-syllable words like carrot
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