spring onions
spring onions is the plural of spring onion.
Meaning of spring onion
Noun
spring onion (plural spring onions)
- A species of onion (Allium fistulosum) with slender bulbs; originally Asian, now worldwide.
- Synonyms:
- green onion, scallion, Welsh onion, Japanese bunching onion
- Any of several types of onion that look similar, including the young plants from varieties whose bulbs would eventually grow large if they were harvested later.
- Synonyms:
- green onion, scallion
Questions about spring onions
- What is spring onions the plural of?
- Spring onions is the plural of spring onion.
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