eggless
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Not containing eggs, often used for food or recipes
- adjective
- /ˈɛɡləs/
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sin huevo
- Or onion/garlic-free, or eggless...
Examples
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No, it's an eggless cookie dough not meant to be baked.
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There are gluten-free, non-dairy, vegan, eggless, and low-fat options.
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Did Mom leave my eggless egg salad for lunch?
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This cookie dough is eggless and is safe to eat without being baked.
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Blended in a creamy mixture of eggless Mayo.
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I made a delicious cake using an eggless recipe that my friend recommended.
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She prefers an eggless alternative when baking cookies for her vegan guests.
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The restaurant offers an eggless version of their famous chocolate mousse.
Surface Forms
eggless positive
Morphology
Etymology
The word eggless is made from egg and the ending -less, where -less means 'without', just like in hopeless meaning 'without hope'. So eggless simply means made 'without' eggs, for example cakes for vegans or people with egg allergies.