Definitions for: Shallot


[n] small mild-flavored onion- or garlic-like clustered bulbs
[n] type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning
[n] aggregated bulb of the multiplier onion



Webster (1913) Definition: Shal*lot", n. [OF. eschalote (for escalone), F.
['e]chalote. See Scallion, and cf. Eschalot.] (Bot.)
A small kind of onion (Allium Ascalonicum) growing in
clusters, and ready for gathering in spring; a scallion, or
eschalot.

Synonyms: Allium ascalonicum, Allium cepa aggregatum, eschalot, multiplier onion

See Also: Allium ascalonicum, Allium cepa, Allium cepa aggregatum, bulb, eschalot, flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, multiplier onion, onion, onion plant, seasoner, seasoning, shallot, shallot

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