Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun multiplier_onion

1 sense of multiplier onion

Sense 1
shallot, eschalot, multiplier onion, Allium cepa aggregatum, Allium ascalonicum -- (type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning)
       => onion, onion plant, Allium cepa -- (bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb)