carroty

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   resembling the bright orange of the root of the carrot plant

   “a boy with carroty hair”

Questions about carroty

What does carroty mean?

carroty means "resembling the bright orange of the root of the carrot plant".

How many syllables are in carroty?

carroty has 3 syllables: car-ro-ty. The stress falls on "car".

Is carroty a common word?

carroty is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.