onion

//ˈʌnjən//
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Noun

onionsPlural
1

A round vegetable with a brown, white, or red skin and many layers inside, having a strong smell and taste

I need to chop an onion for the soup.

2

The edible bulb of a plant of the genus Allium, widely used in cooking

Chop the onion into small pieces.

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