Definition of scallion Scallion
/skæˈljʌn/ - [skatlyun] - scal•lion
We found 11 definitions of scallion from 6 different sources.
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What does scallion mean?
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| scallion - a young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads | ||
| green onion, spring onion | ||
| onion an aromatic flavorful vegetable | ||
| the states, u.s.a., united states of america, us, america, u.s., united states, usa North America and South America and Central America | ||
| scallion - plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum | ||
| leek, Allium porrum | ||
| alliaceous plant bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- scallion (n.)
A kind of small onion (Allium Ascalonicum), native of Palestine; the eschalot, or shallot. - scallion (n.)
Any onion which does not "bottom out," but remains with a thick stem like a leek.
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scallion
Any onion of the genus Allium that lacks a fully-developed bulb.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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scallion
skal′yun, n. the shallot: the leek: the onion. [L. Ascalonia (cæpia), Ascalon (onion).]
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🔤- scallion, noun, singular of scallions.
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