eggyolk

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A form of egg yolk — The central part of a chicken’s (or other bird’s) egg, yellow when fresh.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouneggyolk (countable and uncountable, plural eggyolks)

plural eggyolks

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of egg yolk.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishegyolk
  2. Englisheggyolk

From Middle English egyolk, equivalent to egg + yolk.

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APA

eggyolk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eggyolk

MLA

“eggyolk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eggyolk. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eggyolk,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eggyolk.

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