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witloof

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wit-loof
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Belgian endive, common chicory (Cichorium intybus)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch witloof, from wit (“white”) + loof (“leaf”), after the typical pale color of the leaves.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

witloofs (plural)

Synonyms

belgian endive french endive endive cichorium endivia

Questions

What does witloof mean?
Belgian endive, common chicory (Cichorium intybus)
Where does witloof come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

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