carob

Noun

Meaning

An evergreen leguminous tree (Ceratania Siliqua) found in the countries bordering the Mediterranean; the St. John's bread; -- called also carob tree.

One of the long, sweet, succulent, pods of the carob tree, which are used as food for animals and sometimes eaten by man; -- called also St. John's bread, carob bean, and algaroba bean.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

locust bean carob tree Saint-John's-bread algarroba algarroba bean carob bean locust pod carob bean tree Ceratonia siliqua carob powder mesquite acacia mocha hickory walnut

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Antonyms

hazel copper saddle mustard peanut almond

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Hypernyms

bean foodstuff bean tree food product

Phrases with the word

carob bean flour carob flour carob seed flour

Anagrams

cobra Broca Barco carbo coarb CORBA

Examples

I never got a chocolate birthday cake; I got a carob one. And when I went to other kids' houses, I was very covetous of things like Cheez Whiz that I'd find in their refrigerators. Amanda Marshall

Carob is the fruit of the carob tree, rich in a number of vitamins and minerals, and particularly high in calcium. Source: Internet

Guar gum has also proven a useful substitute for locust bean gum (made from carob seeds). Source: Internet

All you need are bananas, tofu, carob chips, and agave. Source: Internet

“The diet consists primarily of a large variety of seafood cooked in different ways, lots of legumes, mainly chickpeas and fava, as well as lots of other fresh ingredients such as wild artichokes, wild greens, asparagus, carob flour, and thyme honey.” Source: Internet

Started doing this 3 1/2 years ago.) I read labels like mad, actually didn’t know that locust bean and carob bean are the same thing… glad I skipped the ice cream with locust bean in it tonight, it’s not a fun reaction! Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Caro-Kann Defense caroa caroach carob bar carob bean carob bean flour