Etymology

radicchio

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Today it means: A cultivar of chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum) with red leaves and a slightly bitter taste, eaten as a salad vegetable or grilled. Full definition →

Italian radicchio
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromradicchio
  2. Italian · borrowed fromradicchio
  3. English todayradicchio

Borrowed from Italian radicchio.

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