Definition of eggnog
: a drink consisting of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor
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By the time the eggnog was gone, the green dots had coalesced around a drawing by Barney Hatt of Lotus Design in England.
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First Known Use of eggnog
circa 1775
EGGNOG Defined for English Language Learners
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: a drink made of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor
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: a drink made of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor
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