| Definitions of 'chicory' |
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1. (noun) chicory, chicory root
the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
2. (noun) chicory, succory, chicory plant, Cichorium intybus
perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads
3. (noun) chicory, chicory root
root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee
4. (noun) chicory, curly endive
crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste
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| Definitions of 'chicory' |
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1. (noun) chicory
a branching perennial plant (Cichorium Intybus) with bright blue flowers, growing wild in Europe, Asia, and America; also cultivated for its roots and as a salad plant; succory; wild endive. See Endive
2. (noun) chicory
the root, which is roasted for mixing with coffee
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