onion (Meaning)

Wordnet

onion (n)

the bulb of an onion plant

bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb

an aromatic flavorful vegetable

Webster

onion (n.)

A liliaceous plant of the genus Allium (A. cepa), having a strong-flavored bulb and long hollow leaves; also, its bulbous root, much used as an article of food. The name is often extended to other species of the genus.

Synonyms & Antonyms of onion

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onion Sentence Examples

  1. The pungent aroma of onions filled the kitchen as it sautéed in the pan.
  2. Chopping onions always brought tears to my eyes, but the result was worth it.
  3. The crispy onion rings were a delicious appetizer to accompany the main course.
  4. The onion soup was a heartwarming and comforting meal on a cold winter day.
  5. The onion skin's papery layers were perfect for creating delicate decorations.
  6. The botanist studied the growth patterns of onions in different soil conditions.
  7. The onion's antibacterial properties were used in traditional medicine to treat infections.
  8. The layered structure of an onion inspired architects to design new types of buildings.
  9. The onion's pungent flavor added depth to salads, soups, and stews.
  10. The presence of onions in a recipe often indicated a savory and flavorful dish.

FAQs About the word onion

the bulb of an onion plant, bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb, an aromatic flavorful vegetableA liliaceous pla

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The pungent aroma of onions filled the kitchen as it sautéed in the pan.

Chopping onions always brought tears to my eyes, but the result was worth it.

The crispy onion rings were a delicious appetizer to accompany the main course.

The onion soup was a heartwarming and comforting meal on a cold winter day.