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carroty

[ kar-uh-tee ]

adjective

  1. like a carrot, as in color, flavor, or shape.


carroty

/ ˈ°ìæ°ùÉ™³Ùɪ /

adjective

  1. of a reddish or yellowish-orange colour
  2. having red hair
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of carroty1

First recorded in 1690–1700; carrot + -y 1
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With an intensely carroty flavor and aroma, carrot greens possess the pleasant earthy bitterness common for leafy greens but with a feathery texture that feels like an herb.

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It was also strikingly more tomatoey and carroty, brighter in flavor, but less deep.

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The cook with his carroty head is begging us to eat; he beckons with his ladle to every one that passes, and spoons him out a great dollop.

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His hair was a carroty red, and he grinned at her all lopsided.

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Seed catalogues will point to a carrot that is especially carroty, a pumpkin with a rich, dense, non-watery flesh, or a beet with that good old-fashioned beet taste.

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