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steamed egg

steamed egg noun: an East Asian dish of beaten eggs and water steamed until firm with a spongy texture. Other ingredients may be added.

Noun

steamed egg (uncountable)

  1. An East Asian dish of beaten eggs and water steamed until firm with a spongy texture. Other ingredients may be added.
    Synonyms:
    steamed egg custard, gyeran-jjim, chawanmushi

Synonyms of steamed egg

Forms of steamed egg

alternative formsteamed eggs

Questions about steamed egg

What does steamed egg mean?
Steamed egg means an East Asian dish of beaten eggs and water steamed until firm with a spongy texture. Other ingredients may be added.
What part of speech is steamed egg?
Steamed egg is a noun.

Words near steamed egg in the dictionary

  1. steamcars
  2. steamchest
  3. steamchests
  4. steamed
  5. steamed ahead
  6. steamed egg
  7. steamed eggs
  8. steamed off
  9. steamed pudding
  10. steamed puddings
  11. steamed up

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