sybo

syboe or sybow

/ (ˈsəɪbɪ, ˈsaɪ-, -bo) /

noun plural syboes or sybows

Scot a spring onion

Nearby words

syal, sybaris, sybarite, sybaritic, sybil, sybo, sycamine, sycamore, sycamore maple, syce, sycee

Word Origin for sybo

C16: from cibol, from French ciboule, from Latin cepulla onion bed, from cepa onion

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Examples from the Web for sybo

The head's taen aff them, as clean as I wad bite it aff a sybo!
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