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meringue

/məˈɹeɪ̯ŋ/ noun C2
  1. A mixture consisting of beaten egg whites and either sugar or other flavorings; it is often baked to brown the surface and may be used as a topping or in other ways, most often as a dessert. (countable, uncountable) · The key to a good baked Alaska is the meringue topping.
  2. A shell made of this mixture which serves as the receptacle for fruit, ice cream or sherbet. (countable, uncountable) · Shirley likes to have strawberry with her meringue.

Plural meringues

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