: a young onion pulled before the bulb has enlarged and used especially in salads
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Typically the more basic onion varieties are used as foundations for sauces or other dishes, but there are so many other delicious and unique varieties of onions, from scallions to green onions to sweet onions such as Vidalia or Maui.—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025 Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and top with green onions.—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 9 Oct. 2025 Western United Fish Company is working with its green onion supplier to determine the source and extent of the contamination.—Matt Cannon, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025 Top with cheese and green onions to serve.—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for green onion
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