custard
noun
a dessert made of eggs, sugar, and milk, either baked, boiled, or frozen.
custards
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pluralof custard.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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From cakes and pies, “Ready for Dessert” moves on to custards and soufflés; frozen desserts; cookies and candies; and basics, such as sauces, creams, etc.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
The FDA guidance sets a lead limit of 10 parts per billion for fruits, most vegetables, grain and meat mixtures, yogurts, custards and puddings and single-ingredient meats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025
The doughnuts are handmade with fresh eggs and filled with creams, custards and jams.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2022
Even among chefs known for signature sushi — whether photogenic, Nobu-inspired sashimi, or uni-capped custards — the real specialty is their range.
From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2022
He peered through his eyeglasses at the new arrangements of furniture, the decorative gold and red banners, the guestbook, the teacups and egg custards set on a table near his desk.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
