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Definition of: scallion
(skal′yən) noun
1. A young, tender onion with a small, underdeveloped white bulb.
2. A shallot or leek. [<AF scalun, OF eschalogne, ult. <L (caepa) Ascalonia (onion) of Ashkelon, a Palestinian seaport]
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