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The Meaning of onion

  • (n.) A liliaceous plant of the genus Allium (A. cepa), having a strong-flavored bulb and long hollow leaves; also, its bulbous root, much used as an article of food. The name is often extended to other species of the genus.

Rhymes

bunion , bunyan , grunion , inion , munyan , munyon , runnion , runyan , runyon