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cibol

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /ˈsɪbəl/

KK: /ˈsɪbəl/

noun
Definition

A type of onion with hollow leaves, often used in cooking, also known as Welsh onion.


Example

I added some chopped cibol to the salad for extra flavor.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever tried cooking with cibol?
Sloth B
No, I haven't, but I've heard it's great for flavor.
Sloth A
You should definitely give it a shot; it adds a nice touch to salads.
Sloth B
I will! I love trying new ingredients in my recipes.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
scallion
green
onion
Antonyms
none
Root Explanation

The word 'cibol' originates from Spanish 'cibolla', which means onion. It refers specifically to a type of onion, often known as a green onion or scallion.

Memory Tip

Think of the Spanish word 'cibolla' for onion — this helps you remember that 'cibol' refers to a type of onion.

Visually Confused Words
cribo
ceibo
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