Carrageen
/ˌkæɹəˈɡiːn/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Irish moss (Chondrus crispus) countable, uncountable
- 2 dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America wordnet
Etymology
From Irish carraigín (“Irish moss”), from carraig (“rock”).