: a drink consisting of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor
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Food and Drug Administration The FDA listed more than 40 flavors of ice cream and sherbet that are subject to recall, including chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, banana, mango, rocky road and coconut pineapple, along with seasonal flavors such as eggnog and pumpkin.
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Tim Fang, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Don't miss a beat around the holidays thanks to this non-alcoholic eggnog.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
That's because eggnog is 65% fat!
—Paul Edward Parker, The Providence Journal, 5 Mar. 2026
The Wicked star said that castmates Mikey Day and Sarah Sherman were supposed to clean up the spilt eggnog.
—Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Jan. 2026
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Tim Fang, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Don't miss a beat around the holidays thanks to this non-alcoholic eggnog.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
That's because eggnog is 65% fat!
—Paul Edward Parker, The Providence Journal, 5 Mar. 2026
The Wicked star said that castmates Mikey Day and Sarah Sherman were supposed to clean up the spilt eggnog.
—Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Jan. 2026
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“Eggnog.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eggnog. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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eggnog
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egg·nog
-ˌnäg 
: a drink made of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor
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