royal icing
royal icing · royal icings
An icing made from beaten egg whites and powdered sugar, used for decoratingAn icing made from beaten egg whites and powdered sugar, used for decorating.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An icing made from beaten egg whites and powdered sugar, used for decorating.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
The designation "royal" was added after the icing was used on the large, elaborate cake maThe designation "royal" was added after the icing was used on the large, elaborate cake made for Queen Victoria's wedding to Prince Albert in 1840; the style of icing itself is older.
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Forms
plural: royal icings| Singular | royal icing |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedflood icing
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable