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In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, green onions, salt and pepper.
—Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 7 Jan. 2025
To the blender add oil, garlic, green onion, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, 1 to 2 tablespoons reserved broccoli water, and salt and pepper.
—Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 1 Jan. 2025
Make crab mixture: While mixture is cooling, stir together crab, cheese, green onions, dry mustard, and Worcestershire sauce in a medium bowl until combined.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
Pumpkins and other crops with sprawling vines can quickly overwhelm a small space, but root crops, determinate tomatoes, green onions, chili peppers, and leafy greens are all small enough for indoor growing.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1577, in the meaning defined above
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“Green onion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20onion. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
green onion
noun
: a young onion that is pulled from the ground before the bulb has become large
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