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egg white

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noun

the white of an egg, especially a hen's egg, used in cooking; albumen.

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Nearby words

egg slice, egg spoon, egg stone, egg timer, egg tooth, egg white, egg-and-spoon race, egg-binding, egg-bound, egg-shaped, eggbeater

Origin of egg white

First recorded in 1895–1900
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British Dictionary definitions for egg white

egg white

noun

the white of an egg; albumen
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medicine definitions for egg white

egg white

n.

The albumen of an egg, used especially in cooking.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.