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egg custard

egg custard noun: a type of custard thickened with eggs, rather than cornflour or custard powder.

Noun

egg custard (countable and uncountable, plural egg custards)

  1. A type of custard thickened with eggs, rather than cornflour or custard powder.
  2. A custard tart
    • Mrs. Gordon bit into an egg custard. “Sarah, these are delicious.” Sarah looked at the creamy, yellow tarts.2019 October 9, Susan McCormick, The Fog Ladies

Forms of egg custard

pluralegg custards

Questions about egg custard

What does egg custard mean?
Egg custard means a type of custard thickened with eggs, rather than cornflour or custard powder.
What part of speech is egg custard?
Egg custard is a noun.
What is the plural of egg custard?
The plural of egg custard is egg custards.

Words near egg custard in the dictionary

  1. egg crating
  2. egg cream
  3. egg creams
  4. egg cup
  5. egg cups
  6. egg custard
  7. egg custard tart
  8. egg cutter
  9. egg cutters
  10. egg dance
  11. egg dances

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