English to English Dictionary

Egg

The roundish reproductive body produced by female birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish, typically containing a yolk and albumen enclosed in a shell or membrane.

Egg dish

A dish primarily made with eggs as the main ingredient, often cooked in various styles.

Egg-Moon

The full moon that occurs in April, traditionally associated with the laying of eggs by birds.

Egg-Shaped

Having the shape or form of an egg; oval.

Eggbeater

A handheld mechanical kitchen utensil with a rotary gear mechanism used for whipping eggs, cream, or light batters.

Eggnog

A traditional rich, chilled, sweetened dairy-based beverage traditionally made with milk, cream, whipped egg whites, and egg yolks, often spiked with alcohol such as rum, brandy, or bourbon.

Eggplant

A plant of the nightshade family, bearing edible fruit that is typically purple or white.

Ego

A person's sense of self-esteem or self-importance.

Ego boost

Anything that promotes a feeling of pride, self-confidence, or self-importance.

Ego-syntonic

Denoting behaviors, values, and feelings that are acceptable to the self and consistent with the fundamental integrity of the personality.

Egoism

The ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality.

Egoist

A person who is excessively self-centered or concerned with their own interests.