eggshell
- Noun. The shell around an egg.
- Noun. A pale off-white colour, like that of the eggshell.
- Adjective. Of a pale yellowish-whitish colour, like that of the eggshell.
- Adjective. Exhibiting the thinness, translucency or near-transparency, and fragility of an eggshell; as in ''eggshell porcelain.''.
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