Definition of carob in English:

carob

noun ˈkarəbˈkɛrəb

1mass noun A brown floury powder extracted from the carob bean, used as a substitute for chocolate.
Example sentencesExamples
- Fortunately the redoubtable Ms. Hillary is not diabetic, as chocolates are high on the prohibited list, as are the so-called ‘diabetic’ chocolates or the chocolate substitute carob.
- One brand of homemade ice-cream has chunks of salt and carob instead of proper chocolate.
- This herbal coffee is made from a blend of herbs, grains, fruits and nuts like chicory root, roasted carob and figs.
- Honey and fresh fruit are ok in small amounts and carob not chocolate, also soy yoghurt not ice cream.
- And, save for hard, stale cookies and bars in health food stores, carob was scarce outside my own kitchen.
- Add extras such as carob or malted milk powder to impart a gourmet flavor to your concoctions.
- Or give out individually wrapped cookies and candies made with carob instead of chocolate and sweetened with fruit juice rather than refined sugar.
- All over the two islands, locals sell honey and carob and jam jars full of capers.
- I have heard that carob is a healthy substitute for chocolate.
- Hand-made from natural ingredients, treat flavours include peanut butter, liver, honey and vanilla and carob.
2A small evergreen Arabian tree which bears long brownish-purple edible pods.
Ceratonia siliqua, family Leguminosae
Also called "locust tree"
Example sentencesExamples
- Danny wasn't much noticed standing against a large carob tree in his long black coat.
- In the carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, for example, stomata are found not only in normal location in leaves but also in the seedling root.
- After lunch beneath the pines and a rest in the shade of an old carob, I headed on to Loutro, keen to make this gem of the south coast well before sundown.
- There are these trees surrounding the parking lot - big carob trees, Ceratonia siliqua - and in the Fall their fruit drops and starts to rot.
- The cork oaks, olive and carob trees in the foothills and serras are evergreens.
- His glaze was equally complex and equally secret, and he took both recipes to his grave when he hung himself from a carob tree in 1786.
- The island appears barren and yellow in the long summertime and greener in the winter, with carob and olive trees along with pine forests on the mountains.
- There's 30,000 carob trees, seedlings and root stock at Limestone Station near Silverton.
- George and Sue Matchett have been growing carob trees on their property at Woorree, on the outskirts of Geraldton, for the past 14 years.
- Water less-thirsty trees (Arbutus ‘Marina’, carob, Chinese pistache) about once a month or so.
- And when you taste the final product in the form of a carob cake, you'll have no doubt the humble carob tree has a great future!
- To save his life, the rabbi withdrew with his son to a cave in Galilee where, miraculously, a carob tree grew and a water well appeared, so that he never lacked for food or water.
- The locust trees are also broadly similar to the carob.
- This area belongs to the carob tree forest.
- The word ‘carat’ comes from the carob tree whose seed was used for centuries as the standard for weighing precious stones.
- Ceratonia siliqua (the carob or locust tree) is native to the eastern Mediterranean basin.
1. 2.1 The edible pod of the carob tree.
  Also called "locust bean"
  Example sentencesExamples
  The pulp of the carob bean is selected and calibrated for later processing.
  It also produces cereals, carob beans, almonds and apricots, which are very good buys in the local market.
  The company is a grower and processor of carob beans into carob flavour products.
  At one time, carob beans were a major export for Cyprus, sold all over the world as a substitute for chocolate.
  Carob beans are the origin of the term ‘carat’, unit of weight for gemstones (due to an odd quirk of all carob beans being the same size).
  By 1500, Latin alchemists, still using carob beans as a basic unit of weight, measured things by the carratus.
  A quick check of sour creams at the local supermarket shows that some brands contain the additive carob bean gum, a gum used as a stabilizer made from tannin - rich carob beans.
  The carob beans used here come from a row of trees planted in the 1960s by a farmer in the Hawkes Bay.
  This is achieved through a process of drying, grinding and roasting the carob beans.
  Other Cretan agricultural products are carob beans, fava, mountain tea, broad beans, oregano and flax.
  Our friend stands underneath the tree looking eagerly up at the carob beans.
  In the early sixteenth century, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca compared them to carob beans and described how Texas Natives ate them ground into a meal.
  Gem dealers used to balance their scales with carob beans because these beans all have the same weight.
  Most people will associate carob with a popular alternative to chocolate, yet it would seem to be more of a ‘wonderbean'.
  It is also commonly referred to as St. John's bread, carob beans or bokser.
  The carob tree has fruit called carob beans which are mostly identical in size.
  All carob beans, the fruit of the Locust tree, were extremely similar in weight.
  Well, I once spent several hours in a boring conference collecting carob bean seeds from the courtyard, brought them back to the US, weighed each one carefully and discovered what every merchant knew.
  Firstly, the information on carob bean and its uses and potential is valuable as it is a crop with very real potential for Australia.
  Ancient Greeks noticed that all carob beans were usually the same size and weight, and started using them as a unit of measure for weighing gems and gold.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting the carob bean): from Old French carobe, from medieval Latin carrubia, from Arabic ḵarrūba.

carat from Late Middle English:
This measure of the purity of gold and a unit of weight for precious stones comes via French from Italian carato, from Arabi kīrāţ, a unit of weight. The base is Greek keration used for both a carob seed and a unit of weight but literally ‘little horn’ describing the carob's elongated seedpod.

Rhymes

Arab, scarab, Shatt al-Arab

Definition of carob in US English:

carob

nounˈkɛrəbˈkerəb

1A brown floury powder extracted from the carob bean, used as a substitute for chocolate.
Example sentencesExamples
- This herbal coffee is made from a blend of herbs, grains, fruits and nuts like chicory root, roasted carob and figs.
- Honey and fresh fruit are ok in small amounts and carob not chocolate, also soy yoghurt not ice cream.
- And, save for hard, stale cookies and bars in health food stores, carob was scarce outside my own kitchen.
- Or give out individually wrapped cookies and candies made with carob instead of chocolate and sweetened with fruit juice rather than refined sugar.
- Hand-made from natural ingredients, treat flavours include peanut butter, liver, honey and vanilla and carob.
- Add extras such as carob or malted milk powder to impart a gourmet flavor to your concoctions.
- All over the two islands, locals sell honey and carob and jam jars full of capers.
- Fortunately the redoubtable Ms. Hillary is not diabetic, as chocolates are high on the prohibited list, as are the so-called ‘diabetic’ chocolates or the chocolate substitute carob.
- One brand of homemade ice-cream has chunks of salt and carob instead of proper chocolate.
- I have heard that carob is a healthy substitute for chocolate.
2A small evergreen Arabian tree which bears long brownish-purple edible pods.
Ceratonia siliqua, family Leguminosae
Also called "locust tree" (see locust (sense 3))
Example sentencesExamples
- Danny wasn't much noticed standing against a large carob tree in his long black coat.
- There's 30,000 carob trees, seedlings and root stock at Limestone Station near Silverton.
- To save his life, the rabbi withdrew with his son to a cave in Galilee where, miraculously, a carob tree grew and a water well appeared, so that he never lacked for food or water.
- The locust trees are also broadly similar to the carob.
- The word ‘carat’ comes from the carob tree whose seed was used for centuries as the standard for weighing precious stones.
- After lunch beneath the pines and a rest in the shade of an old carob, I headed on to Loutro, keen to make this gem of the south coast well before sundown.
- This area belongs to the carob tree forest.
- The cork oaks, olive and carob trees in the foothills and serras are evergreens.
- Ceratonia siliqua (the carob or locust tree) is native to the eastern Mediterranean basin.
- His glaze was equally complex and equally secret, and he took both recipes to his grave when he hung himself from a carob tree in 1786.
- There are these trees surrounding the parking lot - big carob trees, Ceratonia siliqua - and in the Fall their fruit drops and starts to rot.
- The island appears barren and yellow in the long summertime and greener in the winter, with carob and olive trees along with pine forests on the mountains.
- In the carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, for example, stomata are found not only in normal location in leaves but also in the seedling root.
- George and Sue Matchett have been growing carob trees on their property at Woorree, on the outskirts of Geraldton, for the past 14 years.
- And when you taste the final product in the form of a carob cake, you'll have no doubt the humble carob tree has a great future!
- Water less-thirsty trees (Arbutus ‘Marina’, carob, Chinese pistache) about once a month or so.
1. 2.1 The edible pod of the carob tree.
  Also called locust (sense 2 (see carob sense 2))
  Example sentencesExamples
  Well, I once spent several hours in a boring conference collecting carob bean seeds from the courtyard, brought them back to the US, weighed each one carefully and discovered what every merchant knew.
  A quick check of sour creams at the local supermarket shows that some brands contain the additive carob bean gum, a gum used as a stabilizer made from tannin - rich carob beans.
  It also produces cereals, carob beans, almonds and apricots, which are very good buys in the local market.
  Carob beans are the origin of the term ‘carat’, unit of weight for gemstones (due to an odd quirk of all carob beans being the same size).
  By 1500, Latin alchemists, still using carob beans as a basic unit of weight, measured things by the carratus.
  The carob tree has fruit called carob beans which are mostly identical in size.
  The company is a grower and processor of carob beans into carob flavour products.
  Most people will associate carob with a popular alternative to chocolate, yet it would seem to be more of a ‘wonderbean'.
  The pulp of the carob bean is selected and calibrated for later processing.
  Other Cretan agricultural products are carob beans, fava, mountain tea, broad beans, oregano and flax.
  At one time, carob beans were a major export for Cyprus, sold all over the world as a substitute for chocolate.
  Our friend stands underneath the tree looking eagerly up at the carob beans.
  In the early sixteenth century, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca compared them to carob beans and described how Texas Natives ate them ground into a meal.
  Ancient Greeks noticed that all carob beans were usually the same size and weight, and started using them as a unit of measure for weighing gems and gold.
  This is achieved through a process of drying, grinding and roasting the carob beans.
  The carob beans used here come from a row of trees planted in the 1960s by a farmer in the Hawkes Bay.
  All carob beans, the fruit of the Locust tree, were extremely similar in weight.
  It is also commonly referred to as St. John's bread, carob beans or bokser.
  Gem dealers used to balance their scales with carob beans because these beans all have the same weight.
  Firstly, the information on carob bean and its uses and potential is valuable as it is a crop with very real potential for Australia.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting the carob bean): from Old French carobe, from medieval Latin carrubia, from Arabic ḵarrūba.

单词	carob
释义	Definition of carob in English: carob noun ˈkarəbˈkɛrəb 1mass noun A brown floury powder extracted from the carob bean, used as a substitute for chocolate. Example sentencesExamples Fortunately the redoubtable Ms. Hillary is not diabetic, as chocolates are high on the prohibited list, as are the so-called ‘diabetic’ chocolates or the chocolate substitute carob. One brand of homemade ice-cream has chunks of salt and carob instead of proper chocolate. This herbal coffee is made from a blend of herbs, grains, fruits and nuts like chicory root, roasted carob and figs. Honey and fresh fruit are ok in small amounts and carob not chocolate, also soy yoghurt not ice cream. And, save for hard, stale cookies and bars in health food stores, carob was scarce outside my own kitchen. Add extras such as carob or malted milk powder to impart a gourmet flavor to your concoctions. Or give out individually wrapped cookies and candies made with carob instead of chocolate and sweetened with fruit juice rather than refined sugar. All over the two islands, locals sell honey and carob and jam jars full of capers. I have heard that carob is a healthy substitute for chocolate. Hand-made from natural ingredients, treat flavours include peanut butter, liver, honey and vanilla and carob. 2A small evergreen Arabian tree which bears long brownish-purple edible pods. Ceratonia siliqua, family Leguminosae Also called "locust tree" Example sentencesExamples Danny wasn't much noticed standing against a large carob tree in his long black coat. In the carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, for example, stomata are found not only in normal location in leaves but also in the seedling root. After lunch beneath the pines and a rest in the shade of an old carob, I headed on to Loutro, keen to make this gem of the south coast well before sundown. There are these trees surrounding the parking lot - big carob trees, Ceratonia siliqua - and in the Fall their fruit drops and starts to rot. The cork oaks, olive and carob trees in the foothills and serras are evergreens. His glaze was equally complex and equally secret, and he took both recipes to his grave when he hung himself from a carob tree in 1786. The island appears barren and yellow in the long summertime and greener in the winter, with carob and olive trees along with pine forests on the mountains. There's 30,000 carob trees, seedlings and root stock at Limestone Station near Silverton. George and Sue Matchett have been growing carob trees on their property at Woorree, on the outskirts of Geraldton, for the past 14 years. Water less-thirsty trees (Arbutus ‘Marina’, carob, Chinese pistache) about once a month or so. And when you taste the final product in the form of a carob cake, you'll have no doubt the humble carob tree has a great future! To save his life, the rabbi withdrew with his son to a cave in Galilee where, miraculously, a carob tree grew and a water well appeared, so that he never lacked for food or water. The locust trees are also broadly similar to the carob. This area belongs to the carob tree forest. The word ‘carat’ comes from the carob tree whose seed was used for centuries as the standard for weighing precious stones. Ceratonia siliqua (the carob or locust tree) is native to the eastern Mediterranean basin. 2.1 The edible pod of the carob tree. Also called "locust bean" Example sentencesExamples The pulp of the carob bean is selected and calibrated for later processing. It also produces cereals, carob beans, almonds and apricots, which are very good buys in the local market. The company is a grower and processor of carob beans into carob flavour products. At one time, carob beans were a major export for Cyprus, sold all over the world as a substitute for chocolate. Carob beans are the origin of the term ‘carat’, unit of weight for gemstones (due to an odd quirk of all carob beans being the same size). By 1500, Latin alchemists, still using carob beans as a basic unit of weight, measured things by the carratus. A quick check of sour creams at the local supermarket shows that some brands contain the additive carob bean gum, a gum used as a stabilizer made from tannin - rich carob beans. The carob beans used here come from a row of trees planted in the 1960s by a farmer in the Hawkes Bay. This is achieved through a process of drying, grinding and roasting the carob beans. Other Cretan agricultural products are carob beans, fava, mountain tea, broad beans, oregano and flax. Our friend stands underneath the tree looking eagerly up at the carob beans. In the early sixteenth century, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca compared them to carob beans and described how Texas Natives ate them ground into a meal. Gem dealers used to balance their scales with carob beans because these beans all have the same weight. Most people will associate carob with a popular alternative to chocolate, yet it would seem to be more of a ‘wonderbean'. It is also commonly referred to as St. John's bread, carob beans or bokser. The carob tree has fruit called carob beans which are mostly identical in size. All carob beans, the fruit of the Locust tree, were extremely similar in weight. Well, I once spent several hours in a boring conference collecting carob bean seeds from the courtyard, brought them back to the US, weighed each one carefully and discovered what every merchant knew. Firstly, the information on carob bean and its uses and potential is valuable as it is a crop with very real potential for Australia. Ancient Greeks noticed that all carob beans were usually the same size and weight, and started using them as a unit of measure for weighing gems and gold. Origin Late Middle English (denoting the carob bean): from Old French carobe, from medieval Latin carrubia, from Arabic ḵarrūba. carat from Late Middle English: This measure of the purity of gold and a unit of weight for precious stones comes via French from Italian carato, from Arabi kīrāţ, a unit of weight. The base is Greek keration used for both a carob seed and a unit of weight but literally ‘little horn’ describing the carob's elongated seedpod. Rhymes Arab, scarab, Shatt al-Arab Definition of carob in US English: carob nounˈkɛrəbˈkerəb 1A brown floury powder extracted from the carob bean, used as a substitute for chocolate. Example sentencesExamples This herbal coffee is made from a blend of herbs, grains, fruits and nuts like chicory root, roasted carob and figs. Honey and fresh fruit are ok in small amounts and carob not chocolate, also soy yoghurt not ice cream. And, save for hard, stale cookies and bars in health food stores, carob was scarce outside my own kitchen. Or give out individually wrapped cookies and candies made with carob instead of chocolate and sweetened with fruit juice rather than refined sugar. Hand-made from natural ingredients, treat flavours include peanut butter, liver, honey and vanilla and carob. Add extras such as carob or malted milk powder to impart a gourmet flavor to your concoctions. All over the two islands, locals sell honey and carob and jam jars full of capers. Fortunately the redoubtable Ms. Hillary is not diabetic, as chocolates are high on the prohibited list, as are the so-called ‘diabetic’ chocolates or the chocolate substitute carob. One brand of homemade ice-cream has chunks of salt and carob instead of proper chocolate. I have heard that carob is a healthy substitute for chocolate. 2A small evergreen Arabian tree which bears long brownish-purple edible pods. Ceratonia siliqua, family Leguminosae Also called "locust tree" (see locust (sense 3)) Example sentencesExamples Danny wasn't much noticed standing against a large carob tree in his long black coat. There's 30,000 carob trees, seedlings and root stock at Limestone Station near Silverton. To save his life, the rabbi withdrew with his son to a cave in Galilee where, miraculously, a carob tree grew and a water well appeared, so that he never lacked for food or water. The locust trees are also broadly similar to the carob. The word ‘carat’ comes from the carob tree whose seed was used for centuries as the standard for weighing precious stones. After lunch beneath the pines and a rest in the shade of an old carob, I headed on to Loutro, keen to make this gem of the south coast well before sundown. This area belongs to the carob tree forest. The cork oaks, olive and carob trees in the foothills and serras are evergreens. Ceratonia siliqua (the carob or locust tree) is native to the eastern Mediterranean basin. His glaze was equally complex and equally secret, and he took both recipes to his grave when he hung himself from a carob tree in 1786. There are these trees surrounding the parking lot - big carob trees, Ceratonia siliqua - and in the Fall their fruit drops and starts to rot. The island appears barren and yellow in the long summertime and greener in the winter, with carob and olive trees along with pine forests on the mountains. In the carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, for example, stomata are found not only in normal location in leaves but also in the seedling root. George and Sue Matchett have been growing carob trees on their property at Woorree, on the outskirts of Geraldton, for the past 14 years. And when you taste the final product in the form of a carob cake, you'll have no doubt the humble carob tree has a great future! Water less-thirsty trees (Arbutus ‘Marina’, carob, Chinese pistache) about once a month or so. 2.1 The edible pod of the carob tree. Also called locust (sense 2 (see carob sense 2)) Example sentencesExamples Well, I once spent several hours in a boring conference collecting carob bean seeds from the courtyard, brought them back to the US, weighed each one carefully and discovered what every merchant knew. A quick check of sour creams at the local supermarket shows that some brands contain the additive carob bean gum, a gum used as a stabilizer made from tannin - rich carob beans. It also produces cereals, carob beans, almonds and apricots, which are very good buys in the local market. Carob beans are the origin of the term ‘carat’, unit of weight for gemstones (due to an odd quirk of all carob beans being the same size). By 1500, Latin alchemists, still using carob beans as a basic unit of weight, measured things by the carratus. The carob tree has fruit called carob beans which are mostly identical in size. The company is a grower and processor of carob beans into carob flavour products. Most people will associate carob with a popular alternative to chocolate, yet it would seem to be more of a ‘wonderbean'. The pulp of the carob bean is selected and calibrated for later processing. Other Cretan agricultural products are carob beans, fava, mountain tea, broad beans, oregano and flax. At one time, carob beans were a major export for Cyprus, sold all over the world as a substitute for chocolate. Our friend stands underneath the tree looking eagerly up at the carob beans. In the early sixteenth century, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca compared them to carob beans and described how Texas Natives ate them ground into a meal. Ancient Greeks noticed that all carob beans were usually the same size and weight, and started using them as a unit of measure for weighing gems and gold. This is achieved through a process of drying, grinding and roasting the carob beans. The carob beans used here come from a row of trees planted in the 1960s by a farmer in the Hawkes Bay. All carob beans, the fruit of the Locust tree, were extremely similar in weight. It is also commonly referred to as St. John's bread, carob beans or bokser. Gem dealers used to balance their scales with carob beans because these beans all have the same weight. Firstly, the information on carob bean and its uses and potential is valuable as it is a crop with very real potential for Australia. Origin Late Middle English (denoting the carob bean): from Old French carobe, from medieval Latin carrubia, from Arabic ḵarrūba.
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