<< Back to dictionary

The Meaning of egg

  • (n.) The oval or roundish body laid by domestic poultry and other birds, tortoises, etc. It consists of a yolk, usually surrounded by the \"white\" or albumen, and inclosed in a shell or strong membrane.
  • (n.) A simple cell, from the development of which the young of animals are formed; ovum; germ cell.
  • (n.) Anything resembling an egg in form.
  • (v. t.) To urge on; to instigate; to incite/

Synonyms

eggs , testis , testicle , nut , orchis , bollock , ball , ballock , screwball , lump , crank , clump , orb , glob , bullock block , junkie , clod , globe , musket ball , chunk , formal , junky , en , fruitcake , nut case , crackpot , addict , freak , pelt , bombard

Homophones

egge

Rhymes

beg , begg , bootleg , clegg , cregg , egge , gegg , greg , gregg , hegg , hegge , imreg , keg , kreg , leg , legg , legge , meg , mpeg , neg , nutmeg , peg , pegg , reg , segue , tegge , vegh