chicory
— Noun
– English
~ the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
chicory
— Noun
– English
~ 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
chicory
— Noun
– English
~ root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee
chicory
— Noun
– English
~ crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste
chicot
— Noun
– English
~ handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
chide
— Verb
– English
~ censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
chiding
— Noun
– English
~ rebuking a person harshly
chief
— Adjective
– English
~ most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"; "the master bedroom"; "a master switch"
chief
— Noun
– English
~ a person who is in charge; "the head of the whole operation"
chief
— Noun
– English
~ a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"
chief
— Noun
– English
~ the head of a tribe or clan
chief assistant
— Noun
– English
~ the most helpful assistant
chiefly
— Adverb
– English
~ for the most part; "he is mainly interested in butterflies"
chieftain
— Noun
– English
~ the leader of a group of people; "a captain of industry"
chieftain
— Noun
– English
~ the head of a tribe or clan
chieftaincy
— Noun
– English
~ the position of chieftain
chieftainship
— Noun
– English
~ the position of chieftain