egg yolk

Noun

Meaning

the yellow spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the albumen

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

egg-yolk

Synonyms

yolk egg white yelk vitellus ovoplasma

Antonyms

shell eggshell cascara

Hypernyms

ingredient fixings

Examples

I'm frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me. That white round thing without any holes have you ever seen anything more revolting than an egg yolk breaking and spilling its yellow liquid Blood is jolly, red. But egg yolk is yellow, revolting. I've never tasted it. Alfred Hitchcock

Egg yolk is never used by itself with pigment; it dries almost immediately and crackles when it is dry. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

egg white omelet egg white omelette egg wrack egg yolks egg, bacon egg-and-anchor