Green onion
Green onion noun - A young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads.
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Synonyms for Green onion
Leek and green onion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leek" instead a noun phrase "Green onion".
Leek
Leek noun - Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum.
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Synonyms for Leek
Green onion and leek are semantically related. You can use "Green onion" instead a noun "Leek".
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Leek and Green onion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/green_onion/leek
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