egg

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɛg/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɛg/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(eg)


egg
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Sense: Noun: ovum
Synonyms:
ovum, cell Collocations, germ, germ cell, embryo, nucleus, seed Collocations, spawn Collocations, roe, bud Collocations, caviar, ovule, berry Collocations, egg white, albumen, yolk, yellow Collocations, gamete, female gamete
Sense: Verb: incite or encourage - followed by 'on'
Synonyms:
spur Collocations, encourage Collocations, urge Collocations, incite, rouse, motivate, stimulate, push Collocations


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