Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yelk
noun
/joʊk/
Definition
A yellowish substance within an egg that provides nourishment to the developing embryo.
Examples
- The chicken egg has a round yellow yelk at its center.
- Many people enjoy making omelets with a rich, creamy yelk.
- The yelk is full of vitamins and nutrients essential for growth.
Meaning
Yolk is the part of an egg that nourishes the embryo, typically yellow in color, and is surrounded by the egg white.
Synonyms
- None