Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - carob
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Carob
carob
(carobs) 1. A carob or carob tree is a Mediterranean tree that stays green all year round. It has dark brown fruit that tastes similar to chocolate. N-COUNT 2. The dark brown fruit of the carob tree can be referred to as carob. It is often made into powder and used instead of chocolate. If you do yearn for chocolate, try a carob bar instead. N-UNCOUNT: oft N n
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1.
noun Etymology: Middle French ~e, from Medieval Latin carrubium, from Arabic kharruba Date: 1548 1. a Mediterranean evergreen leguminous tree (Ceratonia siliqua) with racemose red flowers 2. a pod of the ~ tree or its sweet pulp having a flavor similar to that of chocolate ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 (in full carob-tree) an evergreen tree, Ceratonia siliqua, native to the Mediterranean, bearing edible pods. 2 its bean-shaped edible seed pod sometimes used as a substitute for chocolate. Etymology: obs. F carobe f. med.L carrubia, -um f. Arab. karruba ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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~ n the fruit of a Mediterranean tree, that tastes similar to chocolate and is sometimes eaten instead of chocolate ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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