Definition of chicories

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  • chicories is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • chicories is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • chicories is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of chicories

  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. chicory plant
    2. cichorium intybus
    3. succory
  • crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. curly endive
  • root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. chicory root
  • the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. chicory root

See definition of chicories in Merriam Webster