egg wash

noun

Meaning

Egg (yolk and/or white) mixed with a little milk; brushed on pastry before baking to give a glazed appearance.

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Related words

eggwash(English)long egg(English)egg in a nest(English)eggy bread(English)egg butter(English)egg custard(English)pace egg(English)scrambled egg(English)

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