Definitions for scallion

scallion scal·lion

Spelling: [skal-yuh n]
IPA: /ˈskæl yən/

Scallion is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 290 anagrams from letters in scallion (acillnos).

Definitions for scallion

noun

  1. any onion that does not form a large bulb; green onion.
  2. a shallot.
  3. a leek.

Origin of scallion

1300-50; late Middle English scalyon(e) Old French *escaloigne Vulgar Latin *escalonia, variant of Latin Ascalōnia (caepa) onion of Ascalon, a seaport of Palestine; replacing Middle English s

Examples for scallion

In large salad bowl, combine greens, scallion, and radish; dress with remaining vinaigrette and season with salt and pepper, toss.

Word Value for scallion
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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