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Collocations for onion - noun

ADJECTIVE

raw
caramelized, pickled (esp. BrE)
a jar of pickled onions
chopped, diced, sliced
Put the chopped onion and garlic in the pan …
green (AmE), spring (BrE)
cocktail, pearl (esp. AmE), red, sweet (esp. AmE), Vidalia™ (AmE), etc.

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VERB + onion

chop, peel, slice
brown, soften
cook, fry, grill (esp. AmE), sauté
garnish sth with
Garnish with a little chopped onion.
grow

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onion + NOUN

ring
soup
dip (esp. AmE)
skin
set (technical)
dome
the onion domes of St Basil's Cathedral

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PHRASES

cheese and onion (BrE)
cheese and onion flavoured crisps
sage and onion (BrE)
sage and onion stuffing

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