Usually means: Bitter plant used as coffee.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. chicory: Merriam-Webster
  2. chicory: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chicory: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. chicory: Collins English Dictionary
  5. chicory: Vocabulary.com
  6. Chicory, chicory: Wordnik
  7. chicory: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. chicory: Wiktionary
  9. chicory: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. chicory: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. chicory: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Chicory, chicory: Dictionary.com
  13. chicory: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. chicory: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Chicory: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Chicory: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. chicory: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. chicory: Rhymezone
  19. Chicory: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. chicory: FreeDictionary.org
  21. chicory: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. chicory: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. chicory: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. chicory: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  2. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Epicurus.com Coffee Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chicory: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  3. chicory: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve (No longer online)
  2. Chicory: HYPP Zoology

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. BBC Food Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Coffee Terminology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable) Either of two plants of the Asteraceae family.
noun:  (chiefly British) Common chicory (Cichorium intybus), the source of Belgian endive, radicchio, and sugarloaf.
noun:  (chiefly Canada, US) Endive (Cichorium endivia), the source of escarole and frisée.
noun:  (uncountable, cooking) A coffee substitute made from the roasted roots of the common chicory, sometimes used as a cheap adulterant in real coffee.

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