Radicchio Definition

rə-dēkē-ō, rä-
radicchios
noun
A variety of chicory, with purplish-red, slightly bitter leaves that form an oval head, used in salads.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Radicchio

Noun

Singular:
radicchio
Plural:
radicchios

Origin of Radicchio

  • Italian from Old Italian chicory from Vulgar Latin rādīculum from Latin rādīcula diminutive of rādīx rādīc- root radish

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Italian

    From Wiktionary

Radicchio Sentence Examples

  • Bejo Zaden BV Male sterile radicchio rosso The barnase gene from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens.

  • Before long, they will be jumping up and down begging you to buy that head of radicchio that caught their attention.

  • Babbo has an extensive wine list and lively bar and features homemade pasta, foie gras ravioli, whole grilled branzino with radicchio and pancetta, and an impressive grilled rib eye for two.

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Words Starting With

RRARAD

Words Ending With

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With R9 Letter Words Ending With O