red onion en · NOUN
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Meanings
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A type of onion with reddish purplish skin.
Marcus Empiricus, a Roma physician, prescribed three scruples of cress, three of red onion, three of pine seed, three of Indian nard, for impotence.
1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 70:
- An instance of this type.
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Translations (22)
fr oignon rouge (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · ro ceapă roșie (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · tr kırmızı soğan (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · sv rödlök (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · et punane sibul (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · es cebolla roja (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · ar بَصَل أَرْجُوَانِيّ (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · ar بَصَل أَحْمَر (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · fi punasipuli (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · hu lila hagyma (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · nn raudløk (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · ru красний лук (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · nn raudlauk (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · nah chīchīltic xonacatl (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · da rødløg (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · hu vereshagyma (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · pt cebola-roxa (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · nb rødløk (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · is rauðlaukur (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · pl cebula czerwona (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · hu vöröshagyma (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin) · te ఎర్రగడ్డ (a type of onion with reddish purplish skin)