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Definition: Eggnog |
EggnogNoun1. Sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "eggnog" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1823. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Food & Agriculture | A drink consisting of eggs beaten up with sugar, milk or cream, and often rum, braudy, or other liquor or sometimes a wine usu served cold and flavored with grated nutmeg. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Screenplays | Can I refill your eggnog for you (Christmas Vacation; writing credit: John Hughes) What you Scrooges need is some eggnog! Plenty'a liquor and nutmeg (Sealab 2021; writing credit: John J. Miller; Adam Reed) Every Christmas my Mom would get a fresh goose, for gooseburgers, and my Dad would whip up his special eggnog out of bourbon and ice cubes (Futurama; writing credit: Lance Smith; Carl Colpaert) | |
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Health | Avoid eating raw eggs (as in homemade ice cream or eggnog). (references) | |
Drinking eggnog, milkshakes, or prepared liquid supplements between meals. (references) | ||
Commercially manufactured ice cream and eggnog are made with pasteurized eggs and have not been linked with Salmonella enteritidis infections. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
eggnog | 27 |
eggnog recipe | 13 |
cake eggnog | 3 |
eggnog cheesecake | 3 |
eggnog mcdonalds recipe shake | 2 |
cream eggnog ice | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "eggnog"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Farsi | مخلوطزرده تخم مرغ وشیر. (various references) | |
French | lait de poule (egg nog). (various references) | |
German | Eierflip. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 卵' , エックス線'影 (edge, edge ball, edging, essay, essayist, essence, essential, extract, indecent, lewd, meal, radiographic, radiography). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | たま"ざけ, エッグノッグ . (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eggnogay.(various references) | |
Romanian | bãuturã alcoolicã cu ouã, zahãr şi condimente (egg flip). (various references) | |
Spanish | ponche de huevo. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "eggnog": eggnogs. (additional references) | |
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"Eggnog" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Egng, egon. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-g-g-n-o" | |
-2 letters: gone, gong, nogg. | |
-3 letters: egg, ego, eng, eon, gen, nog, one. | |
-4 letters: en, go, ne, no, oe, on. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-g-g-n-o" | |
+1 letter: eggnogs. | |
+3 letters: befogging, defogging, engorging, regorging. | |
+4 letters: beclogging, demagoging, doglegging, grogginess, gudgeoning, outbegging. | |
+5 letters: aggregation, bootlegging, demagoguing, geologizing. | |
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