sipuli — meaning in English

English meaning

• bulb noun The rounded glass part of an electric light that produces light when current passes through it.
• Onion noun An informal term for someone from Bermuda, referencing the island's once-famous onion crop.

Senses

sipuli is used for these senses in English:

• bulb The bulb-shaped underground portion of a plant such as a tulip, consisting of a shortened stem and many fleshy scale leaves, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.
• lyonnaise Cooked with onions, especially caramelized onions.
• onion A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.
• onion The bulb of such a plant.

bulb — full definition

1. noun The rounded glass part of an electric light that produces light when current passes through it.
2. noun A rounded underground plant part, made of a short stem and layered fleshy leaves, from which a new plant grows.

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