eggnog
noun
egg·nog
| \ ˈeg-ˌnäg
, ˈāg-\
, ˈāg-\
Definition of eggnog
: a drink consisting of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor
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Dairy products, including milk, sour cream, buttermilk, evaporated milk, soy milk, heavy cream, yogurt and eggnog. — Ron Hurtibise, sun-sentinel.com, "How to keep food safe in fridge and freezer during Hurricane Dorian power outages," 30 Aug. 2019 Members of the dairy’s loyal customer base have long stopped by the milk stand decorated with cow-like black-and-white splotches for its creamy white milk, rich chocolate milk and holiday eggnog. — Los Angeles Times, "Broguiere’s Dairy in Montebello ‘closed until further notice’ after nearly 100 years in business," 24 July 2019 During 1950s winters, a seasonal flavor, eggnog, was considered exotic. — Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, "World's First Surviving Octuplets Are All Grown Up. Look At Them 9 Years Later," 27 June 2019 This boozy eggnog would pair deliciously with a fresh batch of gingerbread cookies. — Kate Merker And Taylor Murray, Country Living, "Gingerbread Eggnog," 11 Dec. 2018 Looking for that feel-good, take-the-whole-family movie to bundle up and head off to on Christmas Day, still buzzing from all the presents, the fellowship and camaraderie, and the eggnog? — Corey Seymour, Vogue, "Should You See Adam McKay’s New Film, Vice?," 20 Dec. 2018 Look out for tell-tale signs that your eggnog's done cooking. — Heather Finn, Good Housekeeping, "How to Make Old-Fashioned Eggnog Your Grandma Would Be Proud Of," 18 Dec. 2018 Just before serving, beat egg whites with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until soft peaks form, 1 to 2 minutes; fold into eggnog. — Kate Merker And Taylor Murray, Country Living, "Gingerbread Eggnog," 11 Dec. 2018 When our whimsical protagonist tries to offer her ex a peace offering — a gift of magical colored pencils and an enchanted eggnog — Harvey refuses to accept. — Tess Garcia, Teen Vogue, "Kiernan Shipka on Sabrina and Harvey's Fate in "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina"," 16 Dec. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'eggnog.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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eggnog
noun
English Language Learners Definition of eggnog
: a drink made of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor
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eggnog
noun
egg·nog
| \ ˈeg-ˌnäg
, ˈāg-\
, ˈāg-\
Kids Definition of eggnog
: a drink made of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor