Easter egg hunt
Easter egg hunt noun: a common festive activity held at Easter, where Easter eggs are hidden outdoors or indoors for children to run around and seek (sometimes held as a contest to see who can collect the most eggs).

Noun
Easter egg hunt (plural Easter egg hunts)
- A common festive activity held at Easter, where Easter eggs are hidden outdoors or indoors for children to run around and seek (sometimes held as a contest to see who can collect the most eggs).
- I was a little chunky anyway, and slow, so slow that I was once the only kid at an Easter egg hunt who didn’t get a single egg, not because I couldn’t find them but because I couldn’t get to them fast enough.2004, Bill Clinton, My Life
- Synonyms:
- egg hunt
Synonyms of Easter egg hunt
Forms of Easter egg hunt
| plural | Easter egg hunts |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Easter-egg hunt |
Questions about Easter egg hunt
- What does Easter egg hunt mean?
- Easter egg hunt means a common festive activity held at Easter, where Easter eggs are hidden outdoors or indoors for children to run around and seek (sometimes held as a contest to see who can collect the most eggs).
- What part of speech is Easter egg hunt?
- Easter egg hunt is a noun.
- What is the plural of Easter egg hunt?
- The plural of Easter egg hunt is Easter egg hunts.
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