Hyphenation of chicory

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word chicory? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

chico-ry

Definitions of chicory:

1.	The dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
2.	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
3.	Root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee
4.	Crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste

Synonyms of chicory:

noun	chicory root, root
noun	succory, chicory plant, Cichorium intybus, herb, herbaceous plant
noun	chicory root, coffee substitute
noun	curly endive, salad green, salad greens

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