单词 | shallot |
释义 | shallot[ shal-uht, shuh-lot ] / ˈʃæl ət, ʃəˈlɒt / nouna plant, Allium cepa aggregatum (or A. ascalonicum), related to the onion, having a divided bulb used for flavoring in cookery. the bulb of this plant. Origin of shallot1655–65; aphetic variant of earlier eschalot<French échalote, diminutive of Middle French eschaloignescallion Words nearby shallotshale oil, shall, Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?, shalloon, shallop, shallot, shallow, shallow breathing, Shalmaneser III, shalom, shalom aleichem Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shallotBritish Dictionary definitions for shallotshallot / (ʃəˈlɒt) / nounAlso called: scallion an alliaceous plant, Allium ascalonicum, cultivated for its edible bulb the bulb of this plant, which divides into small sections and is used in cooking for flavouring and as a vegetable Word Origin for shallotC17: from Old French eschalotte, from Old French eschaloigne, from Latin Ascalōnia caepa Ascalonian onion, from Ascalon, a Palestinian town Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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