/ Thesaurus / C Synonyms of chicory root Find synonyms for: Noun1. chicory, chicory root, rootusage: the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute2. chicory, chicory root, coffee substituteusage: root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffeeWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: foliage Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language