eggwash

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A form of egg wash — Egg (yolk and/or white) mixed with a little milk; brushed on pastry before baking to give a glazed appearance.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nouneggwash (countable and uncountable, plural eggwashes)

plural eggwashes

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of egg wash.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eggwash,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eggwash.

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