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onion
UK
/ˈʌn.jən/
US
/ˈʌn.jən/
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onion
noun
onions
pl
UK
/ˈʌn.jən/
US
/ˈʌn.jən/
Translations
лук
I need to buy some onion for the soup.
Мне нужно купить немного лука для супа.
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A round vegetable with a strong taste and smell, made up of several layers surrounding each other tightly in a round shape, used in cooking.
I chopped an onion to add to the soup for extra flavor.
The plant that produces this vegetable, having a swollen edible bulb and long green leaves.
In the garden, we planted onions alongside the carrots and tomatoes.
A website or other resource accessible through the Tor network, typically identified by a .onion domain.
You need a special browser to reach an onion address on the dark web.
Synonyms
scallion
chive
leek
shallot
bulb
onion
adjective
UK
/ˈʌn.jən/
US
/ˈʌn.jən/
Used attributively before a noun to indicate the presence, flavor, or relation to onions; normally not gradable.
Definitions
Relating to, made with, or flavoured by onions.
He ordered an onion sandwich with extra cheese.
Synonyms
pungent
piquant
sharp
tangy
aromatic
zesty
strong-smelling
allium-like
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