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scallion

/ˈskæl.jən/

scallionnoun

scallions

/ˈskæl.jən/

Translations

I added chopped scallion to the salad for extra flavor.

Я добавил нарезанный лук-перо в салат для дополнительного вкуса.

зеленый лук

The recipe calls for a bunch of scallions.

Рецепт требует пучок зеленого лука.

Additional translations

Definitions

A type of young onion with a small, white bulb and long green stalks, often used in cooking for its mild flavor.

I added chopped scallions to the salad for a fresh, oniony taste.

Any onion or related plant harvested while young and lacking a fully developed bulb; a shallot.

In older cookbooks, the term scallion often refers to what we now call a shallot.

Synonyms

spring onion

salad onion

bunching onion

green onion

scallionadjective

/ˈskæl.i.ən/

/ˈskæljən/

Used attributively before a noun to denote the presence or flavor of scallions.

Definitions

Containing, made with, or flavored by scallions.

She served crispy scallion pancakes with soy sauce.