🥚egg

noun
/ɛɡ/

Meaning

an oval or round object laid by a female bird, often eaten as food
an oval object laid by female birds, reptiles, fish, and insects, used as food

Example Sentences

She had a boiled egg for breakfast.

I had scrambled eggs for breakfast this morning.

Example Expressions

put all your eggs in one basket

Synonyms

ovum, embryo, yolk, shell
Entry 1
ovum, embryo, yolk, shell
Entry 2
ovum

Antonyms

sperm, chick

Collocations

boiled egg, fried egg, egg yolk, egg shell, scrambled eggs
Entry 1
boiled egg, fried egg, egg yolk, egg shell
Entry 2
boiled egg, fried egg, scrambled eggs, egg yolk

More Example Sentences

They begged us to not cancel the event.

Don’t you take an egg for your breakfast?

I begged the driver to stop for a minute.

Having boiled the eggs, mother cooked them.

He begged his friend to stay a little longer.

They begged the neighbor to turn the music down.

He begged his manager to give him another chance.

He likes to take bread, egg and banana for breakfast.

Two cups of flour, sugar, butter, and eggs will be needed.

Jam, jelly, loaf, egg and banana have been served today for the breakfast.

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