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spring onion

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A species of onion (Allium fistulosum) with slender bulbs; originally Asian, now worldwide.
  2. Any of several types of onion that look similar, including the young plants from varieties whose bulbs would eventually grow large if they were harvested later.

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

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