Definition of Caraway. Meaning of Caraway. Synonyms of Caraway

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Definition of Caraway

Caraway
Caraway Car"a*way (k[a^]r"[.a]*w[asl]), n. [F. carvi (cf. Sp. carvi and al-caravea, al-carahueya, Pg. al-caravia) fr. Ar. karaw[=i][=a], karw[=i][=a] fr. Gr. ka`ron; cf. L. careum.] 1. (Bot.) A biennial plant of the Parsley family (Carum Carui). The seeds have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. They are used in cookery and confectionery, and also in medicine as a carminative. 2. A cake or sweetmeat containing caraway seeds. Caraways, or biscuits, or some other [comfits]. --Cogan.

Meaning of Caraway from wikipedia

- Caraway, also known as meridian fennel and Persian ****in (Carum carvi), is a biennial plant in the family Apiaceae, native to western Asia, Europe, and...
- may also refer to: Black caraway Caraway, Arkansas, United States Caraway Mountains, North Carolina, United States Caraway Speedway, an automobile racetrack...
- Hattie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway (February 1, 1878 – December 21, 1950) was an American politician who served in the United States Senate, representing Arkansas...
- Dwaine R. Caraway (born April 30, 1952) is an American former politician, and convicted felon who served as the 60th mayor of Dallas in 2011, in an interim...
- Bryan Caraway (born August 4, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in Battlefield Fighting Championship. A professional MMA competitor...
- Nigella sativa (black caraway, also known as black ****in, nigella, kalonji, charnushka) is an annual flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native...
- Caraway is a city in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States. The po****tion was 1,279 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas...
- Nancie Ellen Caraway (born February 2, 1942) is the former First Lady of the U.S. state of Hawaii from 2010 to 2014. She is the spouse of former First...
- was the son of two influential Arkansas Senators, Hattie Caraway and Thaddeus Caraway. Caraway graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1929...
- cake flavoured with caraway or other flavoursome seeds. Caraway seeds have been long used in British cookery, and at one time caraway-seed biscuits were...