Onions

American  

[uhn-yuhnz] / ˈʌn yənz /

noun

1. Charles Talbut 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.

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Onions British  

/ ˈʌnjənz /

noun

1. Charles Talbut. 1873–1965, English lexicographer; an editor of the Oxford English Dictionary

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Example Sentences

“She’d say, ‘Oh, here comes The Double With Onions coming across the street,’” Malik said of Thayer, who taught her how to squish patties.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“Here’s a match made in modern food heaven,” Chris Shepherd writes in "Cook Like a Local," describing his Coca-Cola Pickled Red Onions.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025

Samuels also clashed with a number of opponents on the field, including Australia legend Shane Warne, England all-rounder Ben Stokes - with whom he had a long-running battle - and seamer Graham Onions.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2023

The recall was begun after the FDA let Gills Onions know that the products had been linked to a CDC traceback about the ongoing outbreak.

From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2023

Onions and garlic and hamburger and shame and pain.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie