Definition of Bermuda onion

1. Noun. Mild flat onion grown in warm areas.

Generic synonyms: Onion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bermuda Onion

Berlitz
Berlusconi
Berlusconian
Bermuda
Bermuda-shorts
Bermuda Triangle
Bermuda cedar
Bermuda chub
Bermuda dollar
Bermuda green
Bermuda lily
Bermuda maidenhair
Bermuda maidenhair fern
Bermuda onion (current term)
Bermuda plan
Bermuda rig
Bermuda seam
Bermuda shorts
Bermudan
Bermudan option
Bermudan options
Bermudan rig
Bermudans
Bermudas
Bermudian
Bermudian rig
Bermudians
Bern

Literary usage of Bermuda onion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Garden Farming by Lee Cleveland Corbett (1913)
"Soil for the Bermuda onion. Land which is naturally fertile, ... Cultivation of the Bermuda onion. Seed is seldom sown in the field where the crop is to ..."

2. Tariff Schedules: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of by Oscar Wilder Underwood (1913)
"Now, he said that they had been forced to reduce the Bermuda onion crop from a ... The gentleman from Bermuda said the Bermuda onion which they give us is ..."

3. Subtropical Vegetable-gardening by Peter Henry Rolfs (1916)
"ONION Varieties of onion, especially the Bermuda onion, are grown in subtropical and tropical lands during the cool season. The onion requires a dry period ..."

4. Tariff ... Hearing[s] ... on H.R. 7456 by United States Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance (1921)
"They are out of the market at other times, while the Bermuda onion ... The Texas onion is a Bermuda onion. On account of climatic conditions or for some ..."

5. The Journal of Geography by National Council of Geography Teachers (U.S.) (1918)
"... is the fact that the widely known onion which we prize for its mild flavor, and which bears the name of Bermuda onion, is cultivated upon these islands. ..."

6. Castelar Crèche Cook Book by Castelar Crèche (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1922)
"One cup of diced Bermuda onion. Dust with salt and white pepper, then mix lightly with the green mayonnaise. Heap in pyramid form on salad platter. ..."

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