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scallion

/ˈskæl.i.ən/

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noun

/ˈskæl.i.ən/B1formalculinary
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее вид лука с маленькой белой луковицей и длинными зелёными листьями, часто используемый в кулинарии или употребляемый в сыром виде в салатах.

A noun referring to a type of onion with a small white bulb and long green leaves, often used in cooking or eaten raw in salads.

  1. A type of onionA2formalculinary

    A young onion with a small white bulb and long green leaves, used in cooking and salads.

    ruЗелёный лук

    • She chopped scallions to add to the stir-fry.
    • The recipe calls for a bunch of fresh scallions.
    • Scallions add a mild onion flavor to salads.

    Synonymsgreen onionspring onion

  2. Green onionA2formalculinary

    A plant with a slender white bulb and flat, overlapping dark green leaves, used as a vegetable.

    ruЗелёный лук

    • Scallions are often used as a garnish in Asian cuisine.
    • He planted scallions in his garden for fresh salads.
    • The scallions were sliced thinly and added to the soup.

    Synonymsgreen onionspring onion

Forms
  • scallions plural form
  • scallions' possessive plural form
  • scallion's possessive singular form