'Caraway' definitions:
Definition of 'caraway'
(from WordNet)
noun
A Eurasian plant with small white flowers yielding caraway seed [syn: caraway, Carum carvi]
noun
Leaves used sparingly in soups and stews
Definition of 'Caraway'
From: GCIDE
- 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[imac][=a], karw[imac][=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. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A cake or sweetmeat containing caraway seeds. [1913 Webster]
- Caraways, or biscuits, or some other [comfits]. --Cogan. [1913 Webster]
Caraway, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Caraway, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
Population (2000) :
1349
Housing Units (2000) :
606
Land area (2000) :
2.320450 sq. miles (6.009937 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
2.320450 sq. miles (6.009937 sq. km)
FIPS code :
11410
Located within :
Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location :
35.759143 N, 90.323051 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
72419
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.