Egg Definition & Meaning
egg
- noun
- 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
- oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
- one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
- verb
- throw eggs at
- coat with beaten egg; "egg a schnitzel"
"Egg" in song lyrics
See how egg is used in real songs:
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"Weeks later, wind up in the woods like a birds egg"
7L & Esoteric — Graphic Violence -
"Cause on my block the sidewalk can sizzle an egg"
Cunninlynguists — The South -
"Who said it's easy? Make a nest egg out a goose egg"
Dan-e-o f/ Blessed, Lindo P & Spidahman — Amazing
Words that rhyme with egg
Usage tips for "egg"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "egg" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for egg to find words that pair well.