green onion

noun

a young onion with a slender green stalk and a small bulb, used as a table vegetable, usually raw, especially in salads; scallion.

Origin of green onion

First recorded in 1930–35

Words nearby green onion

green monkey disease, green mould, green mountain boys, green mountain state, green mountains, green onion, green osier, green paper, green party, green peach aphid, green pepper