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Spanish onion

/ˌspænɪʃ ˌʌnjən/
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Other forms: Spanish onions

Definitions of Spanish onion
  1. noun
    large mild and succulent onion; often eaten raw
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    types:
    purple onion, red onion
    flat mild onion having purplish tunics; used as garnish on hamburgers and salads
    type of:
    onion
    an aromatic flavorful vegetable
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