meringue /məˈɹeɪ̯ŋ/noun 3verb 1forms 3 noun3 •A mixture consisting of beaten egg whites and either sugar or other flavorings; it is often baked to brown the surface and may be used as a topping or in other ways, most often as a dessert.The key to a good baked Alaska is the meringue topping. •A shell made of this mixture which serves as the receptacle for fruit, ice cream or sherbet.Shirley likes to have strawberry with her meringue. •A genre of Haitian folk music. verb1 •To prepare as a meringue dish. formsmeringued · meringuing · meringues