red-skinned onion

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   onion with white to deep red tunic; California

   SynonymsAllium haematochiton

   Broaderonion

Questions about red-skinned onion

What does red-skinned onion mean?

red-skinned onion means "onion with white to deep red tunic; California".

What is another word for red-skinned onion?

Close synonyms include Allium haematochiton. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is red-skinned onion a common word?

red-skinned onion is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.