multiplier onion
noun
Simple meaning
Type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
muhltuhplyeruhnyuhnSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈmʌltəplaɪɚˈʌnjən
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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Definition
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noun
Type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning
The potato onion.
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This meaning: Type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning
Used this way, multiplier onion is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It stays understated rather than dramatic. This is a food and cooking use: everyday in kitchens and recipes.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Mild
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Matter-of-fact
- Usage feel
- Neutral and straightforward
Where it naturally appears
- Cooking/food
- Everyday conversation
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