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Shallot

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Noun

1. shallot

aggregate bulb of the multiplier onion

2. allium ascalonicum, allium cepa aggregatum, eschalot, multiplier onion, shallot

type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning

3. shallot

small mild-flavored onion-like or garlic-like clustered bulbs used for seasoning

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Shallot

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noun

1. Also called: scallion

an alliaceous plant, Allium ascalonicum, cultivated for its edible bulb

2.

the bulb of this plant, which divides into small sections and is used in cooking for flavouring and as a vegetable

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Shallot

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noun

1.

a small onion (Allium ascalonicum) whose clustered bulbs, like garlic but milder, are used for flavoring

2.

green onion

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Shallot

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n.

1. A variety of onion with pointed, pear-shaped bulbs that grow in clusters.

2. The mild-flavored bulb of this plant, used in cooking.

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