What are some alternative words for egg?
Synonyms for egg
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Princeton's WordNet
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
Synonyms:
eggs, testis, testicle, nut, orchis, bollock, ball, ballockegg, eggs(noun)
oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
Synonyms:
eggs, testis, testicle, nut, orchis, bollock, ball, ballocktestis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg(verb)
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
"she kicked him in the balls and got away"
Synonyms:
screwball, lump, crank, clump, orb, glob, bullock block, junkie, bollock, testis, clod, globe, nut, musket ball, chunk, formal, junky, en, testicle, ball, orchis, eggs, fruitcake, nut case, crackpot, addict, ballock, freakegg(verb)
throw eggs at
egg(verb)
coat with beaten egg
"egg a schnitzel"
Dictionary of English Synonymes
egg(n.)
Synonyms:
ovum
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
egg(n)
Synonyms:
ovum, germ, cell, spawnAssociated words:
oölogy, oölogist, ovology, oviferous, yolk, glair, albumen, embryo, oviparous, oviposit, oviposition, vitellus, fecundate, impregnate, impregnation, fecundity, clutch, vitelline, oviduct, ovipara, ovulation, ovulist, tread, treadle, chalaza, addle, oömeter, oöscope, spawnegg(v)
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
egg
Synonyms:
Female sex cell, female gamete, ovum
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#862 | en | |
#1887 | ball | |
#3408 | formal | |
#4676 | globe | |
#5154 | egg | |
#5789 | eggs | |
#8494 | nut | |
#10541 | bud | |
#11745 | freak | |
#13952 | lump | |
#14072 | addict | |
#15846 | chunk | |
#16361 | orb | |
#16647 | crank | |
#22607 | junkie | |
#35179 | testis | |
#36500 | ova | |
#40884 | glob | |
#45924 | junky | |
#48942 | clump | |
#49628 | testicle | |
#52581 | ovum | |
#69914 | fruitcake | |
#71885 | screwball | |
#83880 | crackpot | |
#105622 | clod | |
#123733 | orchis | |
#158224 | ovule |
How to use egg in a sentence?
Prices for all egg sizes in all regions across the country are up due to the avian flu and a reduction of the national flock size, which has led to a shortage of eggs.
Politics is a rotten egg;if broken,it stinks
It was oblong, egg-shaped, you could say, I think aluminum, with a cord coming out of it leading to a small plastic box that contained a battery.
Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but so does a hard-boiled egg.
People see a sharp increase in prices and assume they're being gouged, but it's just a function of the market, egg prices are up because demand is up sharply. Suppliers are seeing four, five, six times the level of demand as before, and there's essentially a fixed supply.
Translations for egg
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- بيArabic
- vejceCzech
- ægDanish
- EiGerman
- αυγόGreek
- ovoEsperanto
- huevoSpanish
- تخم مرغPersian
- munaFinnish
- œufFrench
- ubhIrish
- अंडाHindi
- tojásHungarian
- ձուArmenian
- sel telurIndonesian
- uovoItalian
- ביצהHebrew
- 卵Japanese
- ಮೊಟ್ಟೆKannada
- 계란Korean
- ovumLatin
- eiDutch
- eggNorwegian
- jajkoPolish
- ovoPortuguese
- ouRomanian
- яйцоRussian
- äggSwedish
- முட்டைTamil
- గుడ్డుTelugu
- ไข่Thai
- yumurtaTurkish
- яйцеUkrainian
- انڈہUrdu
- trứngVietnamese
- ייYiddish
- 蛋Chinese
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