Associations to the word «Meringue»

Wiktionary

MERINGUE, noun. A mixture consisting of beaten egg whites and sugar which is added to the tops of pies then browned.
MERINGUE, noun. A shell made of this mixture which serves as the receptacle for fruit, ice cream or sherbet.
MÉRINGUE, noun. (music) A genre of Haitian folk music.

Dictionary definition

MERINGUE, noun. Sweet topping especially for pies made of beaten egg whites and sugar.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats