: a young onion pulled before the bulb has enlarged and used especially in salads
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Separating the white and green halves of a green onion?—Simon Hill, Wired News, 31 Mar. 2025 One slice was vegetarian, thickly layered with masala sauce, paneer, spinach, and eggplant, plus garlic, ginger, green onions, and a sprinkling of fresh cilantro.—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025 However, on November 25, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that a laboratory error incorrectly caused the recall concerning Church Brothers Farms' green onions.—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025 According to them, veggie-garden essentials include snap peas, green onions, purple hull peas, okra, collards, sweet peas, squash, black-eyed peas, and of course, tomatoes.—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for green onion
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