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Definitions for Onions
[1] Charles Tal·but [tawl -buh t, tal -] /ˈtɔl bət, ˈtæl-/ , 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.
[2] a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
[3] any of certain similar plants.
[4] the bulb of the onion plant.
[5] the flavor or odor of this bulb.
[6] Slang . a person: He's a tough onion.
[7] containing or cooked with onions: onion soup.
[8] of, relating to, or resembling an onion.
[9] Charles Talbut. 1873–1965, English lexicographer; an editor of the Oxford English Dictionary
[10] an alliaceous plant, Allium cepa, having greenish-white flowers: cultivated for its rounded edible bulb
[11] the bulb of this plant, consisting of concentric layers of white succulent leaf bases with a pungent odour and taste
[12] any of several related plants similar to A. cepa, such as A. fistulosum (Welsh onion)
[13] know one's onions British slang to be fully acquainted with a subject
Origin of Onions
1325–75; Middle English onyon < Old French oignon < Latin ūniōn- (stem of ūniō ) a unity, large pearl, onion; see union
Other words from Onions
on·ion·like , adjective
on·ion·y , adjective
Word origin for Onions
C14: via Anglo-Norman from Old French oignon, from Latin unio onion, related to union