Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
carrot-top
noun
/ˈkærət tɑp/
Definition
A person, particularly a child or young person, with bright orange or red hair resembling the color of a carrot.
Examples
- She was the only carrot-top in the crowd, standing out with her vibrant hair.
- Growing up, he was affectionately called ‘carrot-top’ by his friends.
Meaning
Often used informally to describe someone with that distinctive hair color.
Synonyms
- Redhead
- Ginger
- Rufous