Carrot/ˈkærət/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Edible Part Carrot usually refers to the orange part that grows underground and is eaten. Rabbits love munching on carrots. Pro Tip 2/3Nutrition Theme 'Carrot' is often mentioned in the context of a healthy diet and nutrition. Eating carrots contributes to good eyesight. Pro Tip 3/3Color Reference The word 'carrot' can be used to describe the vegetable's distinctive bright orange color. Her hair was the color of a carrot.