onion smut

Questions about onion smut

What is another word for onion smut?

It depends which onion smut you mean. In the sense “smut fungus causing blackish blisters on scales and leaves of onions; especially destructive to seedlings”, the synonyms are Urocystis cepulae. Across all 1 sense there are 1 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 onion smut?

WordNet records no antonym for onion smut. 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 onion smut 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.

Other views of onion smut

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