Egg (disambiguation) explained

An egg is an organic vessel in which an embryo begins to develop.

Egg, EGG or eggs may also refer to:

Biology

• Egg cell, the female reproductive cell (gamete) in oogamous organisms

Food

• Eggs as food

Places

• Egg, Austria
• Egg, Switzerland

People

• Augustus Egg (1816–1863), English artist
• Mr Egg (born 1959), Scottish musician, born James Matthew McDonald
• Oscar Egg (1890–1961), Swiss racing cyclist

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

• Egg, the name of the inhabited neutron star in the book Dragon's Egg by Robert L. Forward
• Aegon V Targaryen, nicknamed "Egg", a titular character from the Tales of Dunk and Egg stories by George R. R. Martin
• Ann Veal, also known as Egg, a character on the show Arrested Development
• The Egg, an antagonist featured in two episodes of the animated series Count Duckula; "00 Duck", series 3, episode 12 (1991) and "Venice a Duck, Not a Duck!", series 4, episode 13 (1991)
• Eggs Trubshaw, the protagonist of the 2014 animated film The Boxtrolls

Films

• Egg (2007 film), a 2007 Turkish-Greek drama
• Egg (2018 film), a 2018 American comedy film
• Eggs (film) a 1995 Norwegian comedy

Games

• Egg (video game), a 1981 video game made by Nintendo
• EGG Console, also known as Project EGG for Nintendo Switch, a brand of classic games by D4 Enterprise#EGG ConsoleD4 Enterprise
• Elemental Gimmick Gear or EGG, a 1999 Sega Dreamcast game

Music

Groups

• Egg (band), English group founded 1969
• Eggs (band), an American group founded 1990
• The Egg (band), a British electronic dance music band

Albums

• Egg (album), an album by Egg

Television

• The Eggs, an Australian-Canadian animated series
• EGG, the Arts Show, a TV program
• eGG HD, a TV channel by Astro Malaysia, focusing on e-sports

Other arts, entertainment, and media

• Egg (magazine), a Japanese style magazine published since 1995
• Eggs (novel), a novel by Jerry Spinelli, published in 2007
• "The Egg" (de Camp short story), a short story by L. Sprague de Camp published in 1956
• "The Egg" (Weir short story) a short story by Andy Weir published in 2009

Brands and enterprises

• Egg (car), a Swiss car make in business from 1896 to 1919
• Egg (chair), a chair designed by Arne Jacobsen in 1958
• EG&G, an American defense contractor, founded in 1931 and defunct since 2009
• Egg Banking, a British internet bank established in 1996
• Egg London, a famous nightclub in England
• L'Oeuf (the Egg), an aluminum and plexiglass car designed by Paul Arzens

Science and technology

• EGG (file format), a compressed archive file format used in computers
• Electrogastrogram, a graphic showing electrical signals in the stomach muscles
• Electroglottograph, a device for measuring vocal fold movement
• Evaporating gaseous globule, a type of interstellar gas cloud that is thought to give rise to new stars

Other uses

• Darning egg, a sewing tool
• EGG Project, or Global Consciousness Project, a parapsychology experiment begun in 1998 at Princeton University
• Erbgesundheitsgericht, the Genetic Health Court of Nazi Germany
• World egg or Cosmic egg, a mythological motif found in the creation myths of many cultures and civilizations
• Egging, the act of throwing eggs at people or property
• Egg, in LGBT slang a transgender person who has not yet realized that they are trans

See also

• • • Easter egg (disambiguation)
• Egg Island (disambiguation)
• Egge (disambiguation)
• Egged (disambiguation)
• Golden egg (disambiguation)
• The Egg (disambiguation)