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Garnish with parsley or green onion, if desired. Makes 4 servings.
—Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 26 Nov. 2024
Multiple brand name green onions: Product was recalled due to a salmonella outbreak.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Oct. 2024
Add the corn, tomatoes, green onions, chicken broth and seasoning.
—Ethel G. Hofman, Sun Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2024
The five razor-sharp blades make quick slicing a breeze for green onions, parsley, and even lettuce.
—Wendy Vazquez, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1577, in the meaning defined above
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“Green onion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20onion. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
green onion
noun
: a young onion that is pulled from the ground before the bulb has become large
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