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Yes. The word chico is a Scrabble US word. The word chico is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word chico is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

CHICO,

4-letter words (3 found)

CHIC,CHOC,COCH,

3-letter words (6 found)

CHI,HIC,HOC,HOI,ICH,OCH,

2-letter words (6 found)

CH,HI,HO,IO,OH,OI,

You can make 16 words from chico according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of chico

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Definitions and meaning of chico

chico

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish chico.

Noun

chico (plural chicos)

  1. (Canada, US, informal) A Latin-American boy; a Latino.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish chicozapote (through a regional abbreviation), from Nahuatl xicotzapotl. Cognate of chicle.

Noun

chico (plural chicos)

  1. The fruit of the sapodilla, Manilkara zapota.

Etymology 3

Perhaps from Spanish choclo, influded by chico.

Noun

chico (plural chicos)

  1. (American Southwest, chiefly in the plural) Sweet corn that has been cooked and dried on the cob.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Homophone: Chico
  • Hyphenation: chi‧co

Noun

chico m (plural chicos)

  1. (Brazil, colloquial) period (menstruation)
  2. (Brazil, regional, colloquial) ass (the anus)
  3. (Portugal, regional) pig

Derived terms

  • estar de chico

Spanish

Etymology 1

Indirectly related to Latin ciccum (insignificant thing; trifle); found in several Romance languages as an expressive creation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiko/ [ˈt͡ʃi.ko]
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Syllabification: chi‧co

Adjective

chico (feminine chica, masculine plural chicos, feminine plural chicas)

  1. small
    Synonym: pequeño
    Antonym: grande
Descendants
  • Ladino: chiko, ג׳יקו
  • Papiamentu: chikí, chikitu

Noun

chico m (plural chicos, feminine chica, feminine plural chicas)

  1. boy; kid
    Synonyms: cabro, chamaco, chaval, chavo, muchacho, niño
Descendants
  • English: chico
  • Ladino: chiko, ג׳יקו

Derived terms

References

Further reading

  • “chico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Yucatec Maya chiʼik.

Noun

chico m (plural chicos)

  1. (Mexico) white-nosed coati (Nasua Narica)
  2. (Mexico) raccoon (Procyon lotor)
    Synonym: mapache

References

  • Schoenhals, Louise C. (1988) A Spanish - English Glossary of Mexican Flora and Fauna[1], Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 583

Tagalog

Noun

chico (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜓ)

  1. Alternative spelling of tsiko

Source: wiktionary.org