egyptian onion

Questions about egyptian onion

What is another word for egyptian onion?

It depends which egyptian onion you mean. In the sense “type of perennial onion grown chiefly as a curiosity or for early salad onions; having bulbils that replace the flowers”, the synonyms are tree onion, top onion, Allium cepa viviparum. Across all 1 sense there are 3 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of egyptian onion?

WordNet records no antonym for egyptian onion. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for egyptian onion come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

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• Full entry for egyptian onionAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for egyptian onionWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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