What is another word for eggshell?
138 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɛɡʃɛl], [ ˈɛɡʃɛl], [ ˈɛ_ɡ_ʃ_ɛ_l]
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Synonyms for Eggshell:
adj.
• white (adjective)- alabaster,
- milky,
- milk-white,
- light,
- pearly,
- snow-white,
- Lactescent,
- platinum,
- hoary,
- silvery,
- snowy,
- ivory,
- lily-white,
- white,
- creamy.
n.
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- oil,
- watercolor.
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- lay.
Other synonyms:
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- incubation period,
- broody,
- egg.
- albescent,
- flat,
- cuticle,
- Egg-shell,
- semigloss,
- matchwood,
- off-white,
- glass,
- opalescent,
- glaucous,
- subtle,
- brittle,
- shuck,
- coat,
- egg white,
- gray-white,
- albumen,
- pigment,
- whitish,
- sweet,
- bomb,
- subdued,
- case,
- shield,
- somber,
- shelling,
- delicate,
- mellow,
- crust,
- gauge,
- roe,
- bin,
- yellow,
- sad,
- color,
- sober,
- racing shell,
- bark,
- softened,
- scale,
- pearly-white,
- soft-hued,
- cortex,
- box,
- piecrust,
- bubble,
- Glaucescent,
- glume,
- husk,
- fish eggs,
- white trash,
- ice,
- caviar,
- carapace,
- simple,
- vitellus,
- soft,
- house of cards,
- alabastrine,
- mother-of-pearl,
- gamut,
- iridescent,
- cabinet,
- pastel,
- gloss,
- peel,
- jacket,
- bullet,
- patinaed,
- platter,
- sheath,
- Lint-white,
- ovule,
- sombre,
- cause,
- quiet,
- parchment,
- yolk,
- casing,
- tender,
- fair,
- nacreous,
- scallop,
- example,
- rind,
- Glair,
- plate,
- whity,
- flake,
- pale,
- pearl.
How to use "Eggshell" in context?
The exterior of an eggshell is chipped, cracked, or sometimes has smooth surfaces on one or more sides. This is the area where the egg white and egg yolk are stored. The thick layer of albumen that coats the egg and creates its characteristic barrier between the egg's core and its exterior is also secreted here.
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Homophones for Eggshell:
- egg cell, equal, easel, echolalia, Ezechiel, easily, Ezekiel, easy lay, exhale, equally, eagle, excel, exile, E. COLI.
Holonyms for Eggshell:
Hyponym for Eggshell:
n.
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object
natural covering, cover, covering.
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object
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