Welsh onion

Welsh onion
noun
Asiatic onion with slender bulbs; used as early green onions
Hypernyms: ↑onion, ↑onion plant, ↑Allium cepa

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noun
Usage: usually capitalized W
: an Asiatic onion (Allium fistulosum) with tufted glabrous foliage and slender bulbs that is sometimes cultivated for its leaves which are used in seasoning and its bulbs which are used as early green onions

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Welsh onion noun
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  • Welsh onion — Welsh Welsh, a. [AS. w[ae]lisc, welisc, from wealh a stranger, foreigner, not of Saxon origin, a Welshman, a Celt, Gael; akin to OHG. walh, whence G. w[ a]lsch or welsch, Celtic, Welsh, Italian, French, Foreign, strange, OHG. walhisc; from the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Welsh onion — Onion On ion, n. [F. ognon, fr. L. unio oneness, unity, a single large pearl, an onion. See {One}, {Union}.] 1. (Bot.) A liliaceous plant of the genus {Allium} ({Allium cepa}), having a strong flavored bulb and long hollow leaves; also, its… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Welsh onion — Negi redirects here. For the fictional character, see Negi Springfield. See also: Scallion Welsh onion Allium fistulosum at a farm Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

  • Welsh onion — tuščialaiškis česnakas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Česnakinių šeimos daržovinis, vaistinis, prieskoninis kultūrinis augalas (Allium fistulosum), kilęs iš rytų Azijojs. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (kvėpikliai). atitikmenys: lot. Allium …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Welsh onion — noun an Asian onion that forms clusters of slender bulbs which resemble spring onions. [Allium fistulosum.] Origin C18 (as Welch onion): Welsh from Ger. welsch foreign …   English new terms dictionary

  • Welsh onion — лук батун rock onion лук батун bulb onion лук репчатый onion rings кольца лука beer s onion медвежий лук bunching onion лук перо …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

  • Welsh onion — noun A species of onion (Allium fistulosum). Syn: spring onion, Japanese bunching onion …   Wiktionary

  • Welsh — Welsh, a. [AS. w[ae]lisc, welisc, from wealh a stranger, foreigner, not of Saxon origin, a Welshman, a Celt, Gael; akin to OHG. walh, whence G. w[ a]lsch or welsch, Celtic, Welsh, Italian, French, Foreign, strange, OHG. walhisc; from the name of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Welsh flannel — Welsh Welsh, a. [AS. w[ae]lisc, welisc, from wealh a stranger, foreigner, not of Saxon origin, a Welshman, a Celt, Gael; akin to OHG. walh, whence G. w[ a]lsch or welsch, Celtic, Welsh, Italian, French, Foreign, strange, OHG. walhisc; from the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Welsh glaive — Welsh Welsh, a. [AS. w[ae]lisc, welisc, from wealh a stranger, foreigner, not of Saxon origin, a Welshman, a Celt, Gael; akin to OHG. walh, whence G. w[ a]lsch or welsch, Celtic, Welsh, Italian, French, Foreign, strange, OHG. walhisc; from the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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