meringuey

M3E1R1I1N1G2U1E1Y4

adjective

meringuelike

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Meanings

adjectivemeringuey (comparative more meringuey, superlative most meringuey)

comparative more meringuey · superlative most meringuey

  1. raremeringuelike

    The torte’s dense, meringuey look probably contributes to the misconception that it was brought over from France by the Huguenots, or French Protestants, who fled to South Carolina in the 17th century for religious freedom.

    2009 September 13, Amanda Hesser, “Huguenot Torte, 1965”, in New York Times

Origin

From meringue + -y.

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APA

meringuey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meringuey

MLA

“meringuey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meringuey. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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