radicchio
noun
ra·dic·chio
ra-ˈdi-kē-ō 
plural radicchios
: a chicory of a red variety with variegated leaves that is used as a salad green
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This year’s Easter table includes radicchio salt and paper shakers from Porta as well as doodled name cards by her husband, John.
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Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Apr. 2025
Dress salad: Add to collard greens along with radicchio, onion, and croutons; toss to combine.
—Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2024
That dependable radicchio holds up well to vinaigrette and is the perfect foil for all the other crunchy, savory, creamy things to keep it interesting, ’cause listen, nobody wants a boring salad.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
Chicory and bitter greens Popular in Italy and France, radicchio, Belgian endive, frisée and puntarelle are rich in inulin, which balances the gut microbiome.
—Dr. Steven Gundry, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
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Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Apr. 2025
Dress salad: Add to collard greens along with radicchio, onion, and croutons; toss to combine.
—Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2024
That dependable radicchio holds up well to vinaigrette and is the perfect foil for all the other crunchy, savory, creamy things to keep it interesting, ’cause listen, nobody wants a boring salad.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
Chicory and bitter greens Popular in Italy and France, radicchio, Belgian endive, frisée and puntarelle are rich in inulin, which balances the gut microbiome.
—Dr. Steven Gundry, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for radicchio
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“Radicchio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radicchio. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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