Shallot Definition & Meaning

shallot
noun
  1. aggregate bulb of the multiplier onion
  2. type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning
  3. small mild-flavored onion-like or garlic-like clustered bulbs used for seasoning

"Shallot" in song lyrics

See how shallot is used in real songs:

  • "the lady of shallot"
    AOL — AOL
  • "what are shallot"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with shallot

Usage tips for "shallot"

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