/ Dictionary / Index C cardoon: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: car•doon Pronunciation: (kär-dn'), [key] — n. a composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: cardoon (Thesaurus) card-key Cardozo Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pedagogy Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language