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1. (n.) eggshell
the shell of a bird's egg, consisting of keratin fibers and calcite crystals.
2. eggshell
a pale, yellowish-white color.
3. (adj.) eggshell
like an eggshell, esp. in being thin and fragile.
4. eggshell
pale yellowish-white.
5. eggshell
(of paint) having little or no gloss.
Etymology: (1250–1300)
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| Definition of 'eggshell' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) shell, eggshell
the exterior covering of a bird's egg
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| Definition of 'eggshell' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) eggshell
the shell or exterior covering of an egg. Also used figuratively for anything resembling an eggshell
2. (noun) eggshell
a smooth, white, marine, gastropod shell of the genus Ovulum, resembling an egg in form
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Sense: the fragile covering of an egg.
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 Afrikaans: eierdop |
 Arabic: قِشْر البَيْض |
 Bulgarian: черупка от яйце |
 Brazilian: casca de ovo |
 Czech: skořápka (vaječná) |
 German: die Eierschale |
 Danish: æggeskal |
 Greek: κέλυφος |
 Spanish: cáscara de huevo |
 Estonian: munakoor |
 Farsi: پوسته تخم مرغ |
 Finnish: munankuori |
 French: coquille d'oeuf |
 Hebrew: קְלִיפַת בֵּיצָה |
 Hindi: अंडे का छिलका |
 Croatian: ljuska jajeta |
 Hungarian: tojáshéj |
 Indonesian: kulit telur |
 Icelandic: eggjaskurn |
 Italian: guscio d'uovo |
 Japanese: 卵の殻 |
 Korean: 달걀 껍질 |
 Lithuanian: lukštas |
 Latvian: olasčaumala |
 Malay: kulit telur |
 Dutch: eierschaal |
 Norwegian: eggeskall |
 Polish: skorupka |
 Persian: پوسته تخم مرغ |
 Pashto: د هگی پوستکی |
 Portuguese: casca de ovo |
 Romanian: coajă de ou |
 Russian: яичная скорлупа |
 Slovak: škrupina (vajcová) |
 Slovenian: jajčna lupina |
 Serbian: ljuska od jajeta |
 Swedish: äggskal |
 Thai: เปลือกไข่ |
 Turkish: yumurta kabuğu |
 Taiwanese: 蛋殼 |
 Ukrainian: яєчна шкаралупа |
 Urdu: انڈے کا چھلکا |
 Vietnamese: vỏ trứng |
 Chinese: 蛋壳 |
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