English onion nounMeaning 1A swollen edible bulb used as a vegetable, having a pungent taste and smell and composed of several concentric layers.in other languages:Czech cibule (meaning 2)more translationsGerman Zwiebel (meaning 1)more translationsÖGSmeaning 1more translationsSPJmeaning 1meaning 1more translationsČZJmeaning 1meaning 1more translationsУЖМmeaning 1more translationsUkrainian цибуля (meaning 1)more translations