eggnog
Translation
eggnog
Examples
We drink eggnog at Christmas.
We drink eggnog at Christmas.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable noun)) a drink made from eggs, milk, sugar, and alcohol. We drink eggnog at Christmas.
Similar Words
Synonyms: mulled wine, hot toddy
Etymology
A combination of 'egg' and 'nog', an old term for a type of strong ale.
Memory Tips
Picture a creamy holiday drink made from 'eggs' and often spiced with nutmeg.