eggshell

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Synonyms: egg shell, earshell, egg cell, eggshells

Antonyms: egg shell, earshell, egg cell, eggshells

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Noun

1. The [[shell]] around an [[egg]].
2. A pale [[off-white]] colour, like that of the eggshell of many chickens.

Adjective

1. Of a pale yellowish-whitish colour, like that of the eggshell.
2. Exhibiting the thinness, translucency or near-transparency, and fragility of an eggshell.
3. Very [[matt]], having a low reflexivity, like an eggshell.

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