spring onion

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spring onion

noun spring onions

  1. A young plant of Allium sp. (typically Welsh onion, onion, or shallot) with tender edible leaves and an undeveloped bulb.

    Similar: green onion, scallion

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Españolcebolleta, escalonia, ascalonia, escaloña, escalona, cebollín
한국어파 pa
中文青蔥 /青葱 qīngcōng, 春蔥 /春葱 chūncōng, 香蔥 /香葱 xiāngcōng
हिन्दीहरी प्याज harī pyāj
Portuguêscebolinha, cebolinha-verde
Françaiscébette
DeutschFrühlingszwiebel, Jungzwiebel, Lauchzwiebel
Italianocipollotto
Ελληνικάφρέσκο κρεμμυδάκι frésko kremmydáki
Românăceapă-ciorească, cepșoare
Tiếng Việthành lá, hành
עבריתבצל ירוק

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@misc{spring_onion_2026,
  title = {spring onion},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spring%20onion},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}