bermuda onion

Thân thiện

A chef slices a Bermuda onion on a wooden cutting board.

Definition

Noun: A mild, flat-shaped onion variety cultivated in warm climates, particularly associated with the Bermuda region.

Usage

This term specifically refers to a type of onion. It is used as a countable noun. * The recipe calls for one finely chopped Bermuda onion. * Bermuda onions are known for their sweetness and large, flattened shape.

Advanced Usage

• As a modifier: The term can be used attributively to describe other nouns.
  • She made a classic Bermuda onion salad.

Variants and Related Words

• Onion: The general term for the bulb vegetable of the genus .
• Sweet onion: A broader category that includes Bermuda onions and other varieties like Vidalia or Walla Walla onions, known for their low pungency.

Synonyms

• Sweet onion (in a general sense)

Different Meanings

This term has only one primary meaning: it refers specifically to this cultivar of onion. It is not typically used idiomatically or in phrasal verbs.

Học thuật

Noun

1. mild flat onion grown in warm areas

Từ đồng nghĩa

• bermuda onion