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# delicat **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Middle English **Slug:** delicat ## Words From This Root - delicate - Easily broken or damaged, and needing careful handling. - delicacy - A special and tasty food, often rare or typical of a certain culture.
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Words from this root
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delicate
B1
/ˈdɛl.ɪ.kɪt/
Easily broken or damaged, and needing careful handling.
delicacy
B2
/ˈdɛləkəsi/
A special and tasty food, often rare or typical of a certain culture.
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