1. a plant with feathery leaves and small white flowers, grown for its aromatic seeds
2. the small, curved, aromatic seeds of the caraway plant, used as a spice in cooking and baking

Examples

• She planted caraway in her herb garden.
• The recipe calls for a teaspoon of caraway seeds.
• Caraway gives rye bread its distinctive flavor.
• He sprinkled caraway seeds on top of the rolls.
• The soup was seasoned with caraway and dill.
• Caraway is commonly used in European cuisine.