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WELSH ONION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Welsh onion mean? 

WELSH ONION (noun)
  The noun WELSH ONION has 1 sense:

1. Asiatic onion with slender bulbs; used as early green onionsplay

  Familiarity information: WELSH ONION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WELSH ONION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Asiatic onion with slender bulbs; used as early green onions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Allium fistulosum; Japanese leek; Welsh onion

Hypernyms ("Welsh onion" is a kind of...):

Allium cepa; onion; onion plant (bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb)


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