/ Dictionary / Index S shallot: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: shal•lot Pronunciation: (shal'ut, shu-lot'), [key] — n. a plant, Allium cepa aggregatum (or A. ascalonicum), related to the onion, having a divided bulb used for flavoring in cookery. the bulb of this plant. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: shallot (Thesaurus) shallop shallow Related Content Daily Word Quiz: designate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language