shallot

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[edit] Etymology

From French échalote, alteration of eschaloigne, from Middle Latin escalonia "onion of Ascalon".

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Singular
shallot

Plural
shallots

shallot (plural shallots)

  1. a type of onion of the species Allium ascalonium.
  2. a type of onion of the species Allium oschaninii.
  3. any small onion.
  4. (New Orleans) A scallion.

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