plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
Used in a Sentence
scallion
How to use scallion in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for scallion.
Editorial note
That's funny, I'm actually running scallion in the background right now.
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Quick take
plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of scallion gathered in one view.
a young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for scallion.
noun
plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
See also: leek
noun
a young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads
Example sentences
That's funny, I'm actually running scallion in the background right now.
I also seem to remember Matt Jones doing a minor tweak to the scallion code to speed things up as well...
There is a program called scallion [1] which can generate Vanity addresses like these.
Is that scallion?How can this article be trusted when their choice of stock photo is so wrong I question if they've ever even had the dish?
You can even generate a vanity address using scallion.
Most Chinese/Taiwanese restaurants that sell scallion pancakes [1] to go will toss them into a styrofoam hinged clamshell [2] or much more rarely, a cardstock one [3], grab a fork or knife, and deftly poke the clamshell 4-6 times.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use scallion in a sentence?
That's funny, I'm actually running scallion in the background right now.
What does scallion mean?
plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
What part of speech is scallion?
scallion is commonly used as noun.