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eggshell

ADJ บอบบาง  แตก ง่าย  brittle fragile frail kob-bang

 

eggshell

N เปลือกไข่  plueak-kai

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EGGSHELL

EGGSHELL Egg "shell `, n.

 

1. The shell or exterior covering of an egg. Also used figuratively for anything resembling an eggshell.

 

2. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A smooth, white, marine, gastropod shell of the genus Ovulum, resembling an egg in form.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

eggshell

egg shell |ˈegˌSHel ˈɛɡˌʃɛl | noun the thin, hard outer layer of an egg, esp. a hen's egg. (also eggshell paint ) an oil-based paint that dries with a slight sheen: the woodwork was painted in eggshell | [ as modifier ] : an eggshell finish. [ as modifier ] (of china ) of extreme thinness and delicacy: eggshell porcelains. a pale yellowish-white color.

 

Oxford Dictionary

eggshell

egg |shell |ˈɛgʃɛl | noun 1 the thin, hard outer layer of an egg, especially a hen's egg. 2 [ as modifier ] (of china ) of extreme thinness and delicacy: eggshell porcelains. 3 [ mass noun ] (also eggshell paint ) a paint that dries with a slight sheen.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

eggshell

gg sh ll 名詞 C U 1 卵の殻 ; こわれやすい物 .2 つや消しのペンキ (eggshell paint ).形容詞 〈磁器などが 〉薄い, 薄手の ; 〈塗料などが 〉光沢のない, つや消しの .w lk on ggshells [ggs ]egg 1 .~̀ ch na 薄手の磁器 [瀬戸物 ].