egg cream
nounDefinition of egg cream
: a sweetened drink made with milk or cream and other ingredients
especially
: a drink consisting of milk, a flavoring syrup, and soda water
Examples of egg cream in a Sentence
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There’s an egg cream ($4) too, which contains neither egg nor cream, but Fox’s u-bet chocolate syrup and milk, and in a Pilsen-friendly twist, Topo Chico mineral water replacing traditional seltzer. — Michael Nagrant, RedEye Chicago, "Steingold's is the Jewish deli of the future," 3 Dec. 2017 In other words, someone who honored the classic food from the old country but was comfortable with secular, contemporary interpretations, like bacon in an egg cream. — Michael Klein, Philly.com, "What's in a restaurant name? History and sometimes bird poo," 16 Apr. 2018 And from the bar, a Canadian version of a Bloody Mary called the Caesar (made with Clamato) and alcoholic egg creams. — Jenn Harris, latimes.com, "A 3,400-square-foot pasta palace just opened in Culver City, plus a Food Network star opens a cake shop in Pasadena," 6 Mar. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'egg cream.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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