how to pronounce chicory

/ˈtʃɪk.əɹ.i/

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chicory is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of chicory in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… dandelion and chicory so I really hope …”

meanings of chicory

noun:

A coffee substitute made from the roasted roots of the common chicory, sometimes used as a cheap adulterant in real coffee.
The common chicory (Cichorium intybus), the source of Belgian endive, radicchio, and sugarloaf.
The endive (Cichorium endivia), the source of escarole and frisée.
(countable, botany) Either of two plants of the Asteraceae family.

chicory frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word chicory occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics chicory can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that chicory can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;