Synonyms for

Yolks

Verb / jəʊks / Another word for yolks — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The yellow part in the center of an egg.

Synonyms & similar words

yolk eggyolk vitellus vitellus albumen ovum egg containerful vessel pot cup bowl canister carton

Example sentences

  1. The yolks of eggs are high in cholesterol.
  2. I always separate the yolks from the egg whites when baking a cake.
  3. She cooked the yolks for exactly three minutes to get them perfect.
  4. The yolks were so bright and yellow, I knew they were fresh.
  5. I always add an extra yolk to my scrambled eggs for a richer flavor.

Quotes

  • The egg yolk symbolizes the sun and the power of creation.
  • A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
  • The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.

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