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RED-SKINNED ONION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does red-skinned onion mean?
• RED-SKINNED ONION (noun)
The noun RED-SKINNED ONION has 1 sense:
1. onion with white to deep red tunic; California
Familiarity information: RED-SKINNED ONION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Onion with white to deep red tunic; California
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Allium haematochiton; red-skinned onion
Hypernyms ("red-skinned onion" is a kind of...):
Allium cepa; onion; onion plant (bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb)
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