shallot

(noun)

noun

1. aggregate bulb of the multiplier onion

Definition categories: plant, bulb

2. type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning

Similar word(s): eschalot

Definition categories: plant, onion

3. small mild-flavored onion-like or garlic-like clustered bulbs used for seasoning

Definition categories: food, onion