Meringue

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A topping for pastry or pies made of a mixture of egg whites and sugar beaten until stiff and often baked until brown.
  • n. A small pastry shell or cake made of stiffly beaten, baked egg whites and sugar, often containing fruit or nutmeats.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A mixture consisting of beaten egg whites and sugar which is added to the tops of pies then browned.
  • n. A shell made of this mixture which serves as the receptacle for fruit, ice cream or sherbet.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A delicate pastry made of powdered sugar and the whites of eggs whipped up, -- with jam or cream added.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In cookery, a mixture of white of eggs and sugar slightly browned, used for ornamenting and supplementing other confections. Puddings or tarts, etc., covered with this preparation are sometimes called meringues.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. sweet topping especially for pies made of beaten egg whites and sugar
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    topping   
    Cross Reference
    meringue glacé   
    Form
    lemon meringue pie   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    marmalade    croissant    caramel    custard    muffin   
     
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