radicchio

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cultivar of chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum) with red leaves and a slightly bitter taste, eaten as a salad vegetable or grilled.

Pronunciation

/ɹəˈdi.kjoʊ/

Word forms

radicchio radicchios

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian radicchio.

Synonyms

Italian chicory
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