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Newburg

adjective New·burg \ˈnü-ˌbərg, ˈnyü-\

: served with a sauce that is made of cream, butter, sherry, and egg yolks

Full Definition of NEWBURG

:  served with a sauce made of cream, butter, sherry, and egg yolks <lobster Newburg> <shrimp Newburg>

Variants of NEWBURG

New·burg or New·burgh \ˈnü-ˌbərg, ˈnyü-\
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Origin of NEWBURG

origin unknown
First Known Use: 1890

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