Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Chicken.
How to pronounce chicken:
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Chicken - as a noun
The flesh of a chicken used for food
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pouletvolailleHypernyms (Closely Related)
poultry12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gallus gallusHypernyms (Closely Related)
domestic fowlfowl10poultry12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crybaby19wimp11A foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops
Chicken - as an adjective satellite
Easily frightened
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chickenhearted29lily-liveredwhite-liveredyellow12yellow-belliedChicken - as an adjective
Cowardly.
Example: "Why do you refuse to fight? huh, i guess you're just too chicken."
Chicken - as a verb
To avoid a situation one is afraid of.
Example Sentences
"I had chicken for dinner last night."
"The farmer raised chickens for their eggs."
"My favorite dish at the restaurant is the chicken curry."
"She ordered a grilled chicken sandwich for lunch."
"We decided to have roasted chicken for the family gathering."
Word Game Points
Is CHICKEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chicken is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHICKEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is CHICKEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chicken is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHICKEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is CHICKEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chicken is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHICKEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
