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yolk

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ˈʒemɐ/ge·ma

Definition

1

The central, yellow part of a bird's egg, rich in nutrients.

Usage examples

“The recipe calls for three yolks and two egg whites.”
“I like fried eggs with a runny yolk.”

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Common combinations

egg yolkraw yolkhard-boiled yolkyolk colour