egg
/ɛɡ/noun, verb1 syllable
Egg means: one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens.
Synonyms for egg11
noun, as in one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
noun, as in oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
What does egg mean?5
noun
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens“she kicked him in the balls and got away”
oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds
verb
throw eggs at
coat with beaten egg“egg a schnitzel”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with egg?6
Egg in a sentence
- I'd like my egg very, very soft boiled.CK
- You can make a cake with flour, milk and an egg.Eldad
- With flour, milk and an egg, one can bake a cake.Eldad
- Egg tarts, when freshly baked, are a real delicacy.nickyeow
- The life cycle of an amphibian consists of three stages: egg, larva and adult.Chrikaru
- If the universe is a cosmic egg, then who laid it?marcelostockle
- In the egg yolk, there are more proteins than in egg whites.belgavox
- Place them on the baking sheet, then glaze them with egg yolk.FeuDRenais
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of egg
as a noun
- plural
- eggs
as a verb
- past tense
- egged
- present participle
- egging
- third-person singular
- eggs
- past participle
- egged