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onion rings

American  

plural noun

Cooking.
  1. rings of sliced onion, dipped in batter and deep-fried.


Etymology

Origin of onion rings

First recorded in 1950–55

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Onion rings are so much better than french fries, and french fries are great.

From Salon • May 1, 2022

Onion rings may be grilled 2 to 3 minutes per side and served with poultry.

From The Perdue Chicken Cookbook by Perdue, Mitzi

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