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Meaning of
egg
in English
egg
us
//ɛg//
uk
//ɛg//
#essential
#a1
Plural
eggs
Past Tense
egged
Participle Verb
egging
Third Person Singular
eggs
Definitions
Noun
a
spherical
body
produced
by
animals
;
containing
an
embryo
edible
egg
of
a
domestic
fowl
;
used
as
food
a
domestic
bird's
edible
egg
;
food
ingredient
The
chef
carefully
cracked
an
egg
into
the
mixing
bowl
.
a
spherical
body
housing
an
embryo
The
biologist
studied
the
egg
of
a
rare
insect
under
the
microscope
.
a
domestic
fowl's
egg
used
as
food
The
recipe
required
two
eggs
as
a
key
ingredient
.
a
membrane-bound
reproductive
body
The
scientist
examined
the
egg
of
a
parasite
under
the
microscope
.
Verb
to
throw
eggs
at
someone
The
protesters
began
to
egg
the
politician's
car
with
rotten
eggs
.
to
coat
food
with
beaten
egg
The
chef
learned
to
egg
the
bread
rolls
before
baking
them
.
to
collect
wild
birds'
eggs
The
park
ranger
helped
visitors
learn
how
to
egg
carefully
in
the
forest
.
to
collect
wild
bird
eggs
The
conservation
team
went
out
to
egg
in
the
protected
nature
reserve
.
to
conceive
a
child
recklessly
;
without
planning
The
young
couple
did
not
plan
to
egg
at
that
time
.
to
throw
eggs
as
a
form
of
protest
The
angry
crowd
began
to
egg
the
building
with
eggs
.
to
coat
with
egg
;
for
sticking
The
artist
learned
to
egg
the
paper
mache
sculpture
for
a
smoother
finish
.
to
distort
a
shape
;
into
an
oval
form
The
engineer
had
to
egg
the
metal
sheet
to
create
a
curved
surface
.
to
encourage
or
incite
someone
The
crowd
began
to
egg
the
protesters
on
with
chants
and
cheers
.
Compounds / Phrases
eggcrate
eggcup
eggless
eggshell
eggshells
goose egg
egg on
egg white
eggbeater
egg-shaped
hundred-year egg
preserved egg
thousand-year egg
thousand-year-old egg
eggbeaters
egg-stone