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onion

The correct spelling is onion.

How to pronounce onion

/ˈʌŋjɪn/
noun

IPA: /ˈʌŋjɪn/

Say it like: Onio-n

The correct spelling is onion. A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.
  2. 2.The bulb of such a plant.
  3. 3.The genus as a whole.
  4. 4.A ball.
  5. 5.A person from Bermuda or of Bermudian descent.

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