Vidalia onion
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Vidalia onion
First recorded in 1960–65; from Vidalia, a city in Georgia
Example Sentences
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I remember my mother being equally as excited as Miss Cathy over Vidalia onion season.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2024
Fans of his cooking at the hotel can look forward to his buttery Vidalia onion bisque come spring.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 17, 2016
Kurt Schweitzer, president of Keystone Fruit Marketing, is proud that his company’s Vidalia onion farm in Walla Walla, Wash., which supplies Costco, has been certified.
From New York Times ● Jul. 3, 2015
One unhappy farmer, the country's largest Vidalia onion grower, is fighting back with a lawsuit.
From Reuters ● Nov. 12, 2013
Todd says he can tell the difference between the taste of a Vidalia onion and one grown a mere 50 miles away.
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