car ‧ ob /ˈkærəb/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: carobe , from Medieval Latin carrubium , from Arabic kharrubah ]
the fruit of a Mediterranean tree, which tastes similar to chocolate
car ‧ ob /ˈkærəb/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: carobe , from Medieval Latin carrubium , from Arabic kharrubah ]
the fruit of a Mediterranean tree, which tastes similar to chocolate
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012