Definitions for succory

succory suc·co·ry

Spelling: [suhk-uh-ree]
IPA: /ˈsʌk ə ri/

Succory is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 101 anagrams from letters in succory (ccorsuy).

Definitions for succory

noun

  1. chicory.

Origin of succory

1525-35; Middle Low German suckerie, perhaps Medieval Latin, blend of Latin succus juice and cichorium chicory; the plant's roots are full of sap

Examples for succory

After calling for a glass of succory water, which she drank, she dined.

She disregarded every costly cover that cometh to the table, and taketh little but manchet and succory pottage.

An insect found on the flowers of the succory plant in India and China.

The Sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus) abounds in the same milky juice as the succory, and has the same kind of fleshy root.

Quite a charming young man—married a Miss succory, a connection of the Restharrows, and such a sweet girl!

Her death was sudden, after a few days' illness; and she was seized with the malady upon drinking a glass of succory water.

She rivals the succory in beautifying arid dust heaps and barren railroad cuts, with her tender opalescent pink tints.

Word Value for succory
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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