onion skin
onion skin · onion skins
The outer layer of an onionThe outer layer of an onion.
» They also use onion skins, apple, grape and mulberry leaves to create different shades of yellow.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)The outer layer of an onion.
Examples
1 sentencesThey also use onion skins, apple, grape and mulberry leaves to create different shades of yellow.
Forms
plural: onion skins| Singular | onion skin |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.