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chicory
English
Etymology
From Late Middle English cicoree, cicory, cicorea, sicory, sycory (“common chicory (Cichorium intybus); heliotrope”), from Old French cicoree (modern French chicorée (“common chicory; endive; coffee substitute made from common chicory”)), or directly from its etymon Medieval Latin cicorea, cichorea, *cich?ria, from Latin cichorium, cichoreum (“common chicory; endive”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (kíkhora), ???????? (kikhóreia), neuter plural of ???????? (kikh?rion, “chicory”). The English word is cognate with Italian cicórea, and is a doublet of succory.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?t??k??i/, /?t??k?i/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?t??k??i/
- Hyphenation: chi?co?ry
Noun
chicory (countable and uncountable, plural chicories)
- (countable, botany) Either of two plants of the Asteraceae family.
- (chiefly Britain) The common chicory (Cichorium intybus), the source of Belgian endive, radicchio, and sugarloaf.
- Synonyms: blue daisy, blue dandelion, blue sailor, blue weed, chicory button, coffeeweed, cornflower, hendibeh, horseweed, ragged sailor, succory, wild bachelor's button, wild endive
- (chiefly Canada, US) The endive (Cichorium endivia), the source of escarole and frisée.
- (chiefly Britain) The common chicory (Cichorium intybus), the source of Belgian endive, radicchio, and sugarloaf.
- (uncountable, cooking) A coffee substitute made from the roasted roots of the common chicory, sometimes used as a cheap adulterant in real coffee.
Alternative forms
- chiccory (dated)
- chickory
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
See also
- treviso
References
Further reading
- chicory on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cichorium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anagrams
- hiccory
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chickory
English
Noun
chickory (usually uncountable, plural chickories)
- Alternative spelling of chicory
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