chicot
chicot · chicots
Synonym of Kentucky coffeetreeSynonym of Kentucky coffeetree.
Meaning
2 sensesSynonym of Kentucky coffeetree.
(Canada)A tree or tree limb that is dead and may fall and cause injury.
More definitions
- handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
Origin
From French chicot.From French chicot.
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Forms
plural: chicotsSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute:Kentucky coffee treebonducGymnocladus dioica