Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with chicken in American Collocation
chicken
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈtʃɪkən/
reared in a particular way
corn-fed
free-range
organic
If possible, choose organic eggs that come from free-range chickens.
cooked in a particular way
barbecued
broiled
chargrilled
fried
grilled
marinated
roast
sweet and sour
For a healthier meal, try grilled chicken instead of fried chicken.
rearing chickens
breed
feed
keep
rear
For details of how our chickens are reared, click here.
cooking chicken
barbecue
broil
cook
marinate
roast
stuff
Marinate the chicken overnight in a mixture of oil, lemon juice and garlic.
eating chicken
eat
I prefer to eat chicken or fish when I’m preparing for a race.
cluck
lay
roam
roost
wander
These chickens lay the most delicious free-range eggs.