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haricot

/ˈhæɹ.ɪ.koʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
hari-cot
IPA
/ˈhæɹ.ɪ.koʊ/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of common bean.

noun

A stew of lamb and vegetables.

Etymology

Borrowed from French haricot (“bean”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *ker-, haricot, harigoter, *hariōn, *harjōną

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhæɹ.ɪ.koʊ/
  • British English: /ˈhæɹ.ɪ.kəʊ/

Inflected Forms

haricots (plural)

Phrases

haricot bean haricot vert bean

Synonyms

common bean flageolet

Questions

How do you pronounce haricot?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhæɹ.ɪ.koʊ/.
What does haricot mean?
Synonym of common bean.
Where does haricot come from?
It is traced to French.

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