Shallot

  • 11shallot — shal·lot || ʃə lÉ‘t / lÉ’t n. plant from the onion family which produces an edible bulb; bulb of the shallot plant (used as food) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 12shallot — valgomojo svogūno smulkusis varietetas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Česnakinių šeimos daržovinis, prieskoninis kultūrinis augalas (Allium cepa var. aggregatum). Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (kvėpikliai). atitikmenys: lot. Allium… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 13Shallot (disambiguation) — Shallot often refers to: *Shallot, an edible bulb related to the onion *Part of the sound producing mechanism in a reed pipe of a pipe organ Shallot may be a misspelling of: *Shalott, an island in the poem The Lady of Shalott by Alfred, Lord… …

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  • 14shallot — noun Etymology: modification of French échalote, from Middle French eschalotte, alteration of eschaloigne, from Vulgar Latin *escalonia more at scallion Date: 1664 1. a bulbous perennial onion (Allium cepa aggregatum) that produces small… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 15shallot — noun /ˈʃælət,ʃəˈlɒt/ a) a type of onion of the species Allium ascalonium. b) a type of onion of the species Allium oschaninii …

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  • 16shallot — shal|lot [ʃəˈlɔt US ʃəˈla:t] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: échalote, from Latin ascalonia; SCALLION] a vegetable like a small onion …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17shallot — shal|lot [ ʃə lat ] noun count a small vegetable similar to an onion …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18shallot —  A plant related to the onion …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 19shallot — [[t]ʃəlɒ̱t[/t]] shallots N VAR: usu pl Shallots are small round vegetables that are the roots of a crop and are similar to onions. They have a strong taste and are used for flavouring other food …

    English dictionary

  • 20shallot — [ʃə lɒt] noun 1》 a small onion like bulb, used in cookery and pickling. 2》 the plant which produces shallots. [Allium ascalonicum.] Origin C17: shortening of eschalot, from Fr. eschalotte, alt. of OFr. eschaloigne (in Anglo Norman Fr. scaloun:… …

    English new terms dictionary