NYT Dictionary

CARRYOUT

NounCAR-ry-outcar-ry-out · 3 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025

Meaning

Food that is intended to be eaten off the premises from which it is bought.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Deverbal from carry out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

takeawaytakeout

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram:

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