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eggshell

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Noun

  1. The shell around an egg.
  2. A pale off-white colour, like that of the eggshell of many chickens.

Adjective

  1. Of a pale yellowish-whitish colour, like that of the eggshell.
  2. Exhibiting the thinness, translucency or near-transparency, and fragility of an eggshell.
  3. Very matt, having a low reflexivity, like an eggshell.

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