chicon

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French chicon. === Noun === chicon (plural chicons) (cooking) An edible chicory bud. === Anagrams === Cichon, Cochin == French == === Etymology === Probably a back-formation of chicorée. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʃi.kɔ̃/ === Noun === chicon m (plural chicons) (Belgium, Northern France) chicon; witloof (edible chicory bud) ==== Descendants ==== → English: chicon === Further reading === “chicon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012