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| carroll | (n) English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898), Syn. Charles Dodgson, Reverend Dodgson, Lewis Carroll, Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson |
| carron oil | (n) an ointment formerly used to treat burns |
| carrot | (n) deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant |
| carrot | (n) perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions, Syn. Daucus carota sativa, cultivated carrot |
| carrot | (n) orange root; important source of carotene |
| carrot | (n) promise of reward as in, Example: carrot and stick; used the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers to get their vote |
| carrot juice | (n) usually freshly squeezed juice of carrots |
| carrot pudding | (n) pudding made with grated carrots |
| carrot stick | (n) a stick of carrot eaten raw |
| carroty | (adj) resembling the bright orange of the root of the carrot plant, Example: a boy with carroty hair |
| Carrol | n. (Arch.) See 4th Carol. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Carrol | A bay window may thus be called a carol. Parker. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Carol |
| Carrom | n. (Billiards) See Carom. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Carromata | ‖n. [ Sp. in Phil. I. ] In the Philippines, a light, two-wheeled, boxlike vehicle usually drawn by a single native pony and used to convey passengers within city limits or for traveling. It is the common public carriage. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
| Carronade | n. [ From Carron, in Scotland where it was first made. ] (Med.) A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Carron oil | A lotion of linseed oil and lime water, used as an application to burns and scalds; -- first used at the Carron iron works in Scotland. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Carrot | n. [ F. carotte, fr. L. carota; cf. Gr. &unr_; ] |
| Carroty | a. Like a carrot in color or in taste; -- an epithet given to reddish yellow hair, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Carrow | n. [ Ir & Gael. carach cunning. ] A strolling gamester. [ Ireland ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ] |