oignon vert

noun

meter maid

Meanings

nounoignon vert (plural oignons verts)

plural oignons verts

  1. Quebecslangmeter maid

Origin

  1. Frenchoignon vert“green onion”
  2. Englishoignon vert

From French oignon vert (“green onion”).

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APA

oignon vert. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oignon%20vert

MLA

“oignon vert.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oignon%20vert. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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