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chico

[ chee-koh ]
/ ˈtʃi koʊ /

noun, plural chi·cos.

greasewood (def. 1).

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Origin of chico

short for chicalote

Words nearby chico

chickweed wintergreen, Chiclayo, chicle, chiclero's ulcer, Chiclets, chico, Chicom, Chicopee, chicory, Chicoutimi, Chic Sale

Definition for chico (2 of 2)

Chico
[ chee-koh ]
/ ˈtʃi koʊ /

noun

a city in central California.
a male given name.
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British Dictionary definitions for chico

chico
/ (ˈtʃiːkəʊ) /

noun plural -cos

another name for greasewood (def. 1)
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