Definition of carrot

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• carrot is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
• carrot is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
• carrot is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of carrot

• perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. cultivated carrot
  2. daucus carota sativa
• deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant (noun)
• orange root; important source of carotene (noun)
• promise of reward as in (noun)

  Examples

  1. carrot and stick
  2. used the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers to get their vote

See definition of carrot in Merriam Webster