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Meaning of "shalot" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHALOT

shalot  [ʃəˈlɒt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHALOT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shalot is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHALOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

shalot

Shallot

The shallot is a botanical variety of the species Allium cepa, to which the multiplier onion also belongs. The shallot was formerly classified as a separate species, A. ascalonicum, a name now considered a synonym of the currently accepted name. The genus Allium, which includes onions and garlic as well as shallots, is now classified in the plant family Amaryllidaceae, but was formerly considered to belong to the separate family Alliaceae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHALOT


allot
əˈlɒt
blot
blɒt
cachalot
ˈkæʃəˌlɒt
calotte
kəˈlɒt
Camelot
ˈkæmɪˌlɒt
clot
klɒt
complot
ˈkɒmplɒt
culotte
kʊˈlɒt
inkblot
ˈɪŋkˌblɒt
lot
lɒt
misallot
ˌmɪsəˈlɒt
ocelot
ˈɒsɪˌlɒt
plot
plɒt
polyglot
ˈpɒlɪˌɡlɒt
preallot
ˌpriːəˈlɒt
reallot
ˌriːəˈlɒt
sans-culotte
ˌsænzkjʊˈlɒt
shallot
ʃəˈlɒt
slot
slɒt
woodlot
ˈwʊdˌlɒt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHALOT

shale oil
shalelike
shaley
shall
shalli
shallon
shalloon
shallop
shallot
shallow
shallow-minded
shallowly
shallowness
shallows
shalm
shalom
shalom aleichem
shalt
shalwar
shaly

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHALOT

a bad lot
absentee ballot
airline pilot
autopilot
ballot
blood clot
copilot
eschalot
harlot
Lancelot
lose the plot
maillot
Merlot
on automatic pilot
parking lot
pilot
the lot
time slot
vacant lot
zealot

Synonyms and antonyms of shalot in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shalot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHALOT

Find out the translation of shalot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shalot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shalot» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

shalot
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

shalot
570 millions of speakers

English

shalot
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shalot
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

shalot
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шалот
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

shalot
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shalot
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

shalot
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shalot
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

shalot
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

shalot
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

shalot
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shalot
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

shalot
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shalot
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शलॉट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

shalot
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shalot
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

shalot
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шалот
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

shalot
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shalot
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

shalot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shalot
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shalot
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shalot

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHALOT»

The term «shalot» is normally little used and occupies the 111.010 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHALOT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shalot

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHALOT»

Discover the use of shalot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shalot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Welcome guest
In our verses wo have ventured to gently parody Tennyson's beautiful poem, and christen the refractory cook, for obvious reasons, " the Lady of Shalot." The bubbling urn goes steaming up, Set is each china breakfast cup, All but the milk is ...
2
Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions ...
Pigott's Heads and Tails, Mr. Rogers' Saccha- rina, Mr. Warren's Shalot, Mr. Spencer's Filly by Belzoni, and Beardsworth's gr. colt by Manfred ; with 4 to 1 against Heads and Tails. — At starting Heads and Tails with Shalot made strong running, ...
‎1834
3
The cook and housewife's manual, by Margaret Dods
Obesrvations. — This standard sauce is susceptible of many variations. It may be flavoured with any pungent vinegar, rendered more poignant by a little minced shalot, onion, or made mustard ; or more mild by using celery, turnip, or cucumber ...
Christian Isobel Johnstone, 1826
4
Frank Leslie's Monthly
In our verses we have ventured to gently parody Tennyson's beautiful poem, and christen the refractory cook, for obvious reasons, “ the Lady of Shalot." - The bubbling urn goes steaming up, Set is each china breakfast cup, All but the milk is ...
‎1860
5
Canadian Housewife's Manual of Cookery
shalot shred as fine as possible, half a walnut, four small pickled cucumbers, and a teaspoonful of capers cut small. Take care that it does not boil; and serve the stew in a very hot covered dish. Round of Beef. 22. Should be carefully salted, ...
The American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection, 2012
6
The Cook and Housewife's Manual: Containing the Most ...
Shalot-Sauce. — Chop of shalot what will fill a dessert-spoon ; give this a scald with hot water in a saucepan, drain and add a half-pint of good gravy or melted butter, pepper, and salt, and, when done, a large spoonful of vinegar. The shalots  ...
Christian Isobel Johnstone, 1828
7
The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universary Dictionary
Garlic, rocambole, and shalot are chiefly used - in ragouts and sauces which require to be highly flavoured, unless a separate sauce is made of them ouly ; and indeed, the mixing of animal juices in preparations of vegetables is by no means ...
Mary Eaton, 2008
8
The Universal Cook, and City and Country Housekeeper: ...
VVhen they are done, put a little good small beer into the pan, a little nutmeg, a shalot, some walnut catchup, and a piece of butter rolled in flour. Shake it round the pan till it boils, and pour it over the fieaks. Pickled mushrooms, or oyllers, may  ...
Francis Collingwood, John Woollams, 1797
9
Mrs. Beeton's Dictionary of every-day cookery
Boil the cod, and while hot, break it into flakes ; put the butter, shalot, parsley, and stock into a stewpan, and let them boil for 5 minutes. Stir in sufficient flour to thicken, and pour to it the milk or cream. " Simmer for 10 minutes, add the cayenne ...
Isabella Mary Beeton, 1865
10
The Universal Cook: And City and Country Housekeeper
minutes. Then slice a shalot very thin into a spoonful of water. Lay your steaks upon the gridiron, and keep turning them till they be enough. Put them on your dish, pour the shalot and water among them, and serve them up. To fry Beef Steaks.
Francis Collingwood, John Woollams, 1806

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHALOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shalot is used in the context of the following news items.
1
La señorita Rachel se desmadra
Cuando nombra a «La dama de Shalot» o a la Blanche de «Un tranvía llamado deseo», ya estamos definitivamente orientados y sus fantasías sexuales con el ... «La Razón, Mar 15»
2
BD+DVD 1-4 - The Complete Series [Limited Edition]
Likewise symbolism is very scattered and uneven, with episode ten's picture-perfect visual reference to Alfred, Lord Tennyson's “The Lady of Shalot” standing ... «Anime News Network, Aug 14»
3
Pilgrims savour water, booze at Namugongo
Shalot Makumbere from Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) notes that she saw the water help her neighbour's child who fell sick and decided to travel to ... «The Observer, Jun 13»
4
3rd Eri-UK Friendship Forum Held Successfully in London
... on beautiful musical entertainment from members of Shalot (Professional Artists from Eritrea) who were on tour around Europe, also touring the UK in London, ... «Shaebia, May 12»
5
Keltischer Wohlfühl-Abend : Loreena McKennitt liefert in Münster …
... sie unverkennbare Fußspuren zu „Bonny Swans“, „The Parting Glass“ und mystisch-verklärten Hymnen wie der Gänsehaut-Ballade von der „Lady of Shalot“. «Westfälische Nachrichten, Mar 12»
6
Tim Lott: Cheer up! It may never happen. (But a pessimist half hopes …
Tari Shalot conducted a fascinating experiment where in which optimists were asked what they thought they chance of getting cancer within their lifetime. «The Independent, Oct 11»

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