eggnog

[ˈɛɡˌnɒɡ]

eggnog Definition

a sweet drink made of milk or cream, sugar, eggs, and usually alcohol.

Using eggnog: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "eggnog" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I love to drink eggnog during the holiday season.

  • Example

    This recipe for eggnog includes brandy and nutmeg.

  • Example

    She added a splash of rum to her eggnog.

eggnog Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for eggnog

Antonyms for eggnog

Phrases with eggnog

  • non-alcoholic eggnog

    a version of eggnog that does not contain alcohol

    Example

    The store sells both alcoholic and non-alcoholic eggnog.

  • eggnog that has been mixed with alcohol

    Example

    He drank too much spiked eggnog at the party and got sick.

  • eggnog that is made from scratch at home

    Example

    My grandmother always makes homemade eggnog for Christmas.

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Summary: eggnog in Brief

The term 'eggnog' [ˈɛɡˌnɒɡ] refers to a sweet drink made of milk or cream, sugar, eggs, and usually alcohol. It is often consumed during the holiday season and can be made in different variations such as non-alcoholic, spiked, or homemade.

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