eggcup
What is another word for eggcup? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A small dish that holds a boiled egg upright while it is eaten.
We haven't recorded synonyms for eggcup yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use eggcup
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a ceramic eggcup
a boiled egg in an eggcup
egg spoon and eggcup
set of eggcups
It is an ordinary household word, used in everyday speech and writing.
Etymology
The word is a compound of egg and cup. It is comparable to Swedish äggkopp.
Full origin of eggcup →Frequently asked questions
What is an eggcup?
An eggcup is a small dish that holds a boiled egg while you eat it.
Is eggcup one word or two?
Both eggcup and egg cup are used as spellings.
What do you eat with an eggcup?
People often use it with a soft-boiled egg and a small spoon.
