eggshell
Pronunciation:
/ˈɛɡʃɛl/noun
Definitions
The shell around an egg.
A pale off-white colour, like that of the eggshell.
adjective
Definitions
Of a pale yellowish-whitish colour, like that of the eggshell.
Exhibiting the thinness, translucency or near-transparency, and fragility of an eggshell; as in eggshell porcelain.
Very matt, having a low reflexivity, like an eggshell.
Example: This clear varnish is available in gloss, matt and eggshell finishes.