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Definition of Shirr
1. Verb. Bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set. "The chef wants to shirr the eggs "; "Shirr the eggs"
Category relationships: Cookery, Cooking, Preparation
Generic synonyms: Bake
Derivative terms: Shirring
Generic synonyms: Bake
Derivative terms: Shirring
Definition of Shirr
1. n. A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also shirring, and gauging.
Definition of Shirr
1. Verb. (American English) (sewing) To make gathers in textiles by drawing together parallel threads. ¹
2. Verb. (US transitive) To bake (a raw egg removed from its shell) in a baking dish. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shirr
1. to draw into three or more parallel rows, as cloth [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shirr
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