Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A round vegetable with a strong taste and smell, made up of several layers, used in cooking.
Onion
/ˈʌnjən/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
I cut the onion for dinner.The recipe calls for one large onion.
Etymology:
The English word onion derives from the Latin unio, meaning a large pearl, and was adopted into Old French as oignon, before entering Middle English as unyun.
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